Acute and overuse injuries among sports club members and non-members: the Finnish Health Promoting Sports Club (FHPSC) study - Ristolainen L, Toivo K, Parkkari J, Kokko S, Alanko L, Heinonen OJ, Korpelainen R, Savonen K, Sel änne H, Vasankari T, Kannas L, Villberg J, Kujala UM.

BACKGROUND: Physical activity in adolescence is promoted for its multi-dimensional health benefits. However, too intensive sports participation is associated with an increased injury risk. Our aim was to compare the occurrence of acute and overuse injuries...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news