The impact of adherence on sports injury prevention effect estimates in randomised controlled trials: Looking beyond the CONSORT statement

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 287-292

  Verhagen, Evert A L M ^a   Hupperets, Maarten D W ^a,b   Finch, Caroline F ^b   Van Mechelen, Willem ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adherence; CONSORT statement; Injury prevention; RCT

Indexed keywords

ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE TRAINING; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR TRAINING PROGRAM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPORT INJURY;

ANKLE INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959263594     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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