The purpose of this study is to assess satisfaction with life domains in people with spinal cord injuries (SCI) and investigate whether participation in sports and physical recreation is associated with life satisfaction in SCI. 1,748 randomly selected participants with SCI who fulfilled the criteria: SCI at level C5 or below, wheelchair dependent; aged 18-50 at the time of injury; at least 1 y...

INTRODUCTION This study investigated the sport-related ankle injuries attending an accident and emergency (A&E) department during a 1-year period. METHODS A total of 1715 sports injuries cases attending an A&E department from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2005 were prospectively recorded. Details of each classified case were recorded in a computerised record system by the triage nurse. At the...

Aim: To analyse the relationship between the severity recurrence of old medical injury in exercise and exercise intensity effectively. Method: Carry on the analysis of 4000 students, being from different sports institute who are medically injured from January 2015 to December 2015, and make a detailed research for the relationship between the severity recurrence of old medical injury in exercis...

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the causes, effects, and risks associated with concussion in sports. BACKGROUND: Concussion is an injury associated with sports and is most often identified with boxing, football, ice hockey, and the martial arts. In addition, recent research has shown that concussion occurs in many different sports. In the decade of the 1990s, concussion became a primary issue for di...

BACKGROUND The International classification of diseases 10-Australian modification (ICD-10-AM) and the Orchard sports injury classification system (OSICS-8) are two classifications currently being used in sports injury research. OBJECTIVES To compare these two systems to determine which was the more reliable and easier to apply in the classification of injury diagnoses of patients who present...

BACKGROUND Although injuries related to sports and recreation represent a significant burden to children and youth, few studies have examined the descriptive epidemiology of sports-related injury since 2005, and some sports such as ringette have not been evaluated to date. The primary purpose of this study was to provide the descriptive epidemiology of sports-related injuries treated in emergen...

INTRODUCTION The current focus on a physically active lifestyle in children puts children at increased physical activity-related injury risk. OBJECTIVE To summarise, in a systematic review, the evidence for the injury risk of several physical activity behaviours in 6- to 12-year-old children. METHODS An electronic search was performed in three databases (Embase, PubMed and SPORTDiscus). Inc...

In the current world, sports produce considerable statistical information about each player, team, games, and seasons. Traditional sports science believed science to be owned by experts, coaches, team managers, and analyzers. However, sports organizations have recently realized the abundant science available in their data and sought to take advantage of that science through the use of data mini...

context groin injuries are among the most common injuries co-existing with sports. the aim of this review was to outline the epidemiology and identify risk factors, as well as examine preventative and interventional measures for reducing the occurrence of this form of injury among athletes. evidence acquisition an electronic, systematic search for relevant keywords, either separately or in comb...

BACKGROUND The communication of injury risk in rugby and other sports is underdeveloped and parents, children and coaches need to be better informed about risk. METHOD A Poisson distribution was used to transform population based incidence of injury into average probabilities of injury to individual players. RESULTS The incidence of injury in schoolboy rugby matches range from 7 to 129.8 in...