Key result
Participation in the 2011 European Indoor Athletics Championships was associated with an injury incidence of 47.5 per 1000 registered athletes and an illness incidence of 28.5 per 1000 athletes.
Population
631 registered athletes at the 2011 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Paris
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
Duration of the 2011 European Indoor Athletics Championships
Authors
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Supports targeted surveillance in indoor athletics; leaves open causal effects of venue on risk.
Observational (n=631)
No
Injury and illness incidence during the 2011 European Indoor Athletics Championships were lower than outdoor championships, with thigh strain and upper respiratory tract infections being the most common.
Édouard et al. (2012) conducted an observational in Injuries and illnesses in indoor athletics (n=631). Participation in the 2011 European Indoor Athletics Championships was evaluated on Incidence of new injuries and illnesses. Participation in the 2011 European Indoor Athletics Championships was associated with an injury incidence of 47.5 per 1000 registered athletes and an illness incidence of 28.5 per 1000 athletes.
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