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Collision Prediction and Prevention in Contact Sports Using RFID tags and Haptic Feedback [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
American football is a leading sport for contact-related injuries such as cervical spine injuries, some of which result from an unforeseen hit. The use of a feedback mechanism to alert an athlete of a potential hit may mitigate the risk for sport-related concussion and catastrophic injury by allowing athletes to effectively brace for an otherwise ...
arxiv  

Comment on "Black Box Prediction Methods in Sports Medicine Deserve a Red Card for Reckless Practice: A Change of Tactics is Needed to Advance Athlete Care" [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
In this paper we examine the claims made by Bullock et. al. on the applicability of black-box injury risk approaches in the sports injury domain. Overall, we agree that transparency is necessary for Machine Learning models to be useful in this field. However, there are areas of research that address precisely the concerns of the authors and strongly ...
arxiv  

Could current factors be associated with retrospective sports injuries in Brazilian jiu-jitsu? A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2017
Background Brazilian jiu-jitsu is characterized by musculoskeletal disorders and high occurrence of sports injuries. The present study was aimed to analyze some internal factors, as well as to describe occurrence and characteristics of retrospective ...
Dayana das Graças   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive modelling of training loads and injury in Australian football [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To investigate whether training load monitoring data could be used to predict injuries in elite Australian football players, data were collected from elite athletes over 3 seasons at an Australian football club. Loads were quantified using GPS devices, accelerometers and player perceived exertion ratings.
arxiv   +1 more source

A review on the use of cell therapy in the treatment of tendon disease and injuries

open access: yesJournal of Tissue Engineering, 2014
Tendon disease and injuries carry significant morbidity worldwide in both athletic and non-athletic populations. It is estimated that tendon injuries account for 30%−50% of all musculoskeletal injuries globally. Current treatments have been inadequate in
Jasmine OY Ho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sports Injury Prevention in Danbury, CT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sports Injuries, especially overuse injuries, cause a significant amount of morbidity and public health cost, especially for young athletes. Importantly, many of these injuries can be prevented with proper training and some novel approaches to warm-up ...
Polonski, Cori
core   +1 more source

Adolescent male soccer players have higher growth rates and risk of injury is associated with biological maturity

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
Background. The objective of this study was to ascertain disparities in growth and maturation between male adolescents engaged in soccer and their non-athletic counterparts, as well as to examine the injury features specific to young soccer ...
Raziye Dut   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Tackle Injury Risk Assessment in Contact-Based Sports -- A Rugby Union Example [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Video analysis in tackle-collision based sports is highly subjective and exposed to bias, which is inherent in human observation, especially under time constraints. This limitation of match analysis in tackle-collision based sports can be seen as an opportunity for computer vision applications. Objectively tracking, detecting and recognising an athlete'
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Effects of Dalcroze Eurhythmics Exercise Versus Multicomponent Exercise on Physical and Cognitive Function, and Falls in Older Adults: The EPHYCOS Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesAdvanced Biology, EarlyView.
In this randomized clinical trial conducted among 142 community‐dwelling older adults at high risk for falls over 12 months, a Dalcroze Eurhythmics exercise intervention (once weekly, group‐based) improved a variety of physical and cognitive/executive function outcomes compared with a multicomponent exercise intervention (twice weekly, group‐ and home ...
Mélany Hars   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Patellar Fracture in a Healthy Collegiate Basketball Player: An Exploration Clinical Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Sports Medicine and Allied Health Sciences: Official Journal of the Ohio Athletic Trainers' Association, 2020
Purpose: Patellar fractures only account for approximately 1% of all skeletal injuries. Patellar fractures usually result from direct trauma (i.e. falling on the knee, dashboard injury, etc.), or, less frequently, occur as a combination of direct and ...
Boham, Mikaela, Hilker, Jerry
doaj   +1 more source

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