Low injury rate strongly correlates with team success in Qatari professional football

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 807-808

  Eirale, Cristiano ^a   Tol, J L ^a   Farooq, Abdulaziz ^a   Smiley, Faten ^a   Chalabi, Hakim ^a  

^a ASPETAR ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QATAR; SOCCER; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS; ATHLETIC INJURIES;

EPIDEMIOLOGY; SOCCER;

ACHIEVEMENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QATAR; SOCCER;

EID: 84880507056     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091040     Document Type: Article

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