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The epidemiology of injuries across the weight-training sports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Weight-training sports, including weightlifting, powerlifting, bodybuilding, strongman, Highland Games, and CrossFit, are weight-training sports that have separate divisions for males and females of a variety of ages, competitive standards ...
A Eberhardt   +65 more
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Chronic and Gradual-Onset Injuries and Conditions in the Sport of Surfing: A Systematic Review

open access: yesSports, 2021
The majority of the previous literature investigating injuries in surfing have focused on acute or traumatic injuries. This systematic review appears to be the first to investigate the literature reporting on chronic and gradual-onset injuries and ...
Samuel Hanchard   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Slip, trip and falls among women of different age groups: A case study from the northern hills of India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Slip, trip and falls continue to be significant occupational safety concern, and causes of occupational injuries and fatalities in the workplace and daily activities.
Bhatt, Hema, Sharma, Promila
core   +2 more sources

Effects of 8 weeks of military training on lower extremity and lower back clinical findings of young Iranian male recruits: A prospective case series

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2014
Background: In this prospective case series we have assessed the clinical effects of 8 weeks military training on the lower extremity of the recruits. Materials and Methods: Military recruits who met the eligibility criteria and gave informed consent ...
Amir Momeni Boroujeni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Profile of Injuries Sustained by Firefighters: A Critical Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Firefighters, along with other tactical personnel, are at a high risk of work-related physical injury above that of the private sector. The aim of this critical narrative review was to identify, critically appraise and synthesise key findings from recent
Canetti, Elisa   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and incidence rate of injuries in runners at a local athletic club in Cape Town [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
: People across the world are running on a daily basis to improve their health status. However, running can predispose an individual to injury to the back and lower limb.
Hendricks, Candice, Phillips, Julie
core   +2 more sources

An analysis of pre-season risk factors for low back injury in high-school baseball pitchers: a prospective study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Pitching motion requires whole-body coordination; therefore, poor control of the lower extremities, pelvis and trunk may cause shoulder and elbow injuries.
Kurumi Nakase   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Injuries in the Chinese Arena Football League: American Versus Chinese Players. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Arena football is an indoor version of American football played in indoor arenas on a smaller field with 8 players per team. Only 1 study has evaluated injury rates in arena football, and no study had compared 2 distinct cohorts of players ...
Chen, Shiyi   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Types and circumstances of injury occurence at competitors practicing football

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Introduction It is believed that football injuries account for up to 3% of all injuries that requires hospitalization. Often the cause of accidents is brutal and incompatible with the game.
Iwona Demczyszak   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Impacts of Manual Handling Training and Lifting Devices on Risks of Back Pain among Nurses: An Integrative Literature Review

open access: yesNurse Media: Journal of Nursing, 2019
Background: Musculoskeletal injuries, notably lower back injuries, are major occupational health problems among nurses. These injuries occur mainly due to incorrect use of body mechanics upon handling, lifting, and transfer of patients. It is the leading
Wael Abdullah Aljohani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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