Injuries in 13 international Athletics championships between 2007-2012

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 513-522

  Feddermann Demont, Nina ^a,b   Junge, Astrid ^a,c,d   Edouard, Pascal ^e,f   Branco, Pedro ^g,h   Alonso, Juan Manuel ^h,i  

^a FIFA MEDICAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c University of Applied Sciences and Medical University   (Germany)

^d SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^f Medical Commission   (France)

^g European Athletics Medical and Anti Doping Commission European Athletics Association (EAA)   (Switzerland)

^h International Associati on of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Medical and Anti doping Commission   (Monaco)

ⁱ ASPETAR ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY SCALE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; RUNNING; SPORT INJURY; SPORTING INJURIES; STATISTICS; TIME; TRAINING; YOUNG ADULT;

ATHLETICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; RUNNING; SPORTING INJURIES;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896366138     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-093087     Document Type: Article

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