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March 1, 1983The American Journal of Sports Medicine

Incidence of soccer injuries and their relation to training and team success

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Why the study?

Does the amount and design of training affect the incidence of injuries and team success in male soccer players?

Population

180 players in a male soccer senior division of 12 teams

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

1 year

Authors

JEJan EkstrandLinköping UniversityJGJan GillquistLinköping UniversityMMMargareta MöllerÖrebro University

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Overview

Higher training loads may reduce soccer injuries; hypothesis-generating for optimal regimens pending randomized trials.

Structured PICO

Does the amount and design of training affect the incidence of injuries and team success in male soccer players?

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Population
180 players in a male soccer senior division of 12 teams
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Intervention
Amount and design of training (observational)
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Outcome
Incidence of soccer injuries in relation to exposure, training, and team success

Higher practice-to-game ratios and more training correlate with team success and fewer injuries in male soccer players.

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Ekstrand et al. (1983) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0fec482badbc352afef880https://doi.org/10.1177/036354658301100203
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