Risk factors for injury complaints leading to restricted participation in Athletics (Track and Field): a secondary analysis of data from 320 athletes over one season.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To investigate if several potential risk factors were associated with time to injury complaints leading to participation restriction in Athletics (ICPR).

Methods

We performed a secondary analysis of data collected during 39 weeks of the 2017-2018 Athletics season in a cluster-randomised controlled trial ('PREVATHLE'). Univariate and multivariable analyses using Cox regression models were performed to analyse the association between the time to first ICPR and potential risk factors collected (1) at baseline: sex, age, height, body mass, discipline, the usual duration of Athletics training and non-specific sports training, ICPR in the preceding season (yes/no), ICPR at baseline (yes/no); (2) weekly during the season: duration and intensity of Athletics training and c

SUBMITTER: Edouard P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10711822 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature