A Comprehensive Summary of Systematic Reviews on Sports Injury Prevention Strategies.

ABSTRACT:

Background

A large volume of systematic reviews and meta-analyses has been published on the effectiveness of sports injury prevention programs.

Purpose

To provide a qualitative summary of published systematic reviews and meta-analyses that have examined the effectiveness of sports injury prevention programs on reducing musculoskeletal injuries.

Study design

Systematic review; Level of evidence, 4.

Methods

We searched the PubMed, CINAHL, EMBASE, and the Cochrane databases for systematic reviews and meta-analyses that evaluated the effectiveness of sports injury prevention programs. We excluded published abstracts, narrative reviews, articles not published in English, commentaries, studies that described sports injury prevention strategies but did not assess thei

SUBMITTER: Stephenson SD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8558815 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature