Injury incidence and injury patterns in professional football: the UEFA injury study

Volume: 45, Issue: 7, Pages: 553 - 558
Published: Jun 23, 2009
Abstract

Objective

To study the injury characteristics in professional football and to follow the variation of injury incidence during a match, during a season and over consecutive seasons.

Design

Prospective cohort study where teams were followed for seven consecutive seasons. Team medical staff recorded individual player exposure and time-loss injuries from 2001 to 2008.

Setting

European professional men9s football....
Paper Details
Title
Injury incidence and injury patterns in professional football: the UEFA injury study
Published Date
Jun 23, 2009
Volume
45
Issue
7
Pages
553 - 558
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