[HTML][HTML] The compelling link between physical activity and the body's defense system

DC Nieman, LM Wentz - Journal of sport and health science, 2019 - Elsevier
This review summarizes research discoveries within 4 areas of exercise immunology that
have received the most attention from investigators:(1) acute and chronic effects of exercise …

What are the differences in injury proportions between different populations of runners? A systematic review and meta-analysis

B Kluitenberg, M van Middelkoop, R Diercks… - Sports medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Many runners suffer from injuries. No information on high-risk populations is
available so far though. Objectives The aims of this study were to systematically review …

Sports injury and illness incidence in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic summer games: a prospective study of 11274 athletes from 207 countries

T Soligard, K Steffen, D Palmer, JM Alonso… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To describe the pattern of injuries and illnesses sustained during the Games of the
XXXI Olympiad, hosted by Rio de Janeiro from 5 to 21 August 2016. Methods We recorded …

How much is too much?(Part 2) International Olympic Committee consensus statement on load in sport and risk of illness

M Schwellnus, T Soligard, JM Alonso… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
The modern-day athlete participating in elite sports is exposed to high training loads and
increasingly saturated competition calendar. Emerging evidence indicates that inappropriate …

Sports injuries and illnesses during the London Summer Olympic Games 2012

L Engebretsen, T Soligard, K Steffen… - British journal of sports …, 2013 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background The Olympic Movement Medical Code encourages all stakeholders to ensure
that sport is practised without danger to the health of the athletes. Systematic surveillance of …

Association of y balance test reach asymmetry and injury in division I athletes.

CA Smith, NJ Chimera, M Warren - Medicine and science in sports …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Purpose The Y balance test (YBT) is a screen of dynamic balance requiring stance leg
balance while the contralateral leg reaches in anterior (ANT), posteromedial (PM), and …

British athletics muscle injury classification: a new grading system

N Pollock, SLJ James, JC Lee… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
The commonly used muscle injury grading systems based on three grades of injury,
representing minor, moderate and complete injuries to the muscle, are lacking in diagnostic …

The Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center questionnaire on health problems: a new approach to prospective monitoring of illness and injury in elite athletes

B Clarsen, O Rønsen, G Myklebust… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Little information exists on the illness and injury patterns of athletes preparing
for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Among the possible explanations for the current …

Sports injuries and illnesses in the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games

T Soligard, K Steffen, D Palmer-Green… - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Systematic surveillance of injuries and illnesses is the foundation for
developing preventive measures in sport. Aim To analyse the injuries and illnesses that …

Injury and illness definitions and data collection procedures for use in epidemiological studies in Athletics (track and field): consensus statement

T Timpka, JM Alonso, J Jacobsson, A Junge… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Movement towards sport safety in Athletics through the introduction of
preventive strategies requires consensus on definitions and methods for reporting …