Cohort analysis reveals decreased injury incidence in position players, suggesting improved player safety.
This study found a continued decrease in the overall incidence of injuries and a decrease in the incidence of injuries in multiple sub-categories at two-year follow-up since the implementation of the pitch clock. This continued decrease in injuries in position players may stem from a decrease in players' overall workloads over a season.
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