Injury incidence according to athlete impairment type during the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympic Games: a combined analysis of 101 108 athlete days

CONCLUSIONS: Incidence and type of injuries differed between athlete impairment types. Athletes with VI or NMD sustained the highest incidence of injury, and athletes with BD had the lowest. Findings of this study can inform the management of competition-related injuries in Para athletes.PMID:38286574 | DOI:10.1136/bjsports-2023-107144
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Source Type: research