Implementation of an App-based neuromuscular training programme to prevent ankle sprains: A process evaluation using the RE-AIM framework

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 484-488

  Vriend, Ingrid ^a   Coehoorn, Iris ^a   Verhagen, Evert ^b  

^a VeiligheidNL   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; EVALUATION STUDY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE APPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SATISFACTION; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929045381     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092896     Document Type: Article

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