Self-reported skill level and injury severity in skiers and snowboarders

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-41

  Goulet, Claude ^a   Hagel, Brent E ^b   Hamel, Denis ^c   Légaré, Gilles ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Athletic injuries; Case control studies; Motor skills; Skiing; Snow sports; Snowboarding

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SELF REPORT; SKIING; SKILL; SPORT INJURY;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MOTOR SKILLS; QUEBEC; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIING;

EID: 72149130264     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2008.10.002     Document Type: Article

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