Ankle sprain injuries: A 2-year prospective cohort study in female Greek professional basketball players

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 388-394

  Kofotolis, Nikolaos ^a   Kellis, Eleftherios ^a,b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b TEFAA Serres   (Greece)

Author keywords

Injury epidemiology; Injury prevention; Risk factors; Team sports

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; BASKETBALL; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; TRAINING;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BASKETBALL; BRACES; CAUSALITY; COHORT STUDIES; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SPRAINS AND STRAINS;

EID: 35148849180     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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