Epidemiology of injury, risk factors and prevention methods in womens rugby: a scoping review

2023/08/07 by Bellingan, Lenel, Viljoen, Carel, Sewry, Nicola +1
#Epidemiology #Injury #Medicine and Health Sciences #Risk factors #Rugby union #Womens rugby

paper · doi:10.17605/osf.io/8sye6

Abstract

This will be a scoping review on the study and participant characteristics and reporting methods of injury epidemiology (incidence, prevalence, injury characteristics, injury severity, injury burden, mechanism of injury, injury definition) and injury risk factors (factors associated with injury, statistical analysis used) in women's rugby (15s rugby union).

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