Original paper
Is recovery from ankle sprains negatively affected by obesity?
Volume: 62, Issue: 1, Pages: 8 - 13
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
Ankle sprains are common injuries that may lead to long-term morbidity. Individuals with obesity are at increased risk for ankle sprains; however, prognostic associations between body mass index (BMI) and recovery are less well understood. This study investigated whether BMI status affects recovery from ankle sprains. We included individuals ≥ 16 years old with grade 1 or 2 ankle sprains who sought emergency department treatment in Kingston,...
Paper Details
Title
Is recovery from ankle sprains negatively affected by obesity?
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
62
Issue
1
Pages
8 - 13
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