Injuries in Masters Field Hockey Players Competing in the 2018 World Cup: Comparisons of Prevalence, Location, and Type by Age, Sex, and Field Hockey Experience.

Autor: Croteau, Karen, Eduljee, Nina B., Murphy, Laurie, Rosene, John
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Zdroj: International Journal of Athletic Therapy & Training; Jul2022, Vol. 27 Issue 4, p188-192, 5p
Abstrakt: This study examined prevalence, body location, and type of injuries reported by Masters Field Hockey players competing in the 2018 Masters and Grand Masters Field Hockey World Cups. There were 465 participants (284 females and 181 males) from 21 countries, ranging in age from 35 to 76 years. Participants completed The Health and Well-being of Masters Field Hockey Athletes Survey, which included injury type and location. The lower leg was the most common injury location and muscle strain the most common type of injury. Significant differences were found between females and males in upper extremity injuries and contusions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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