Why the study?
What is the prevalence of injury and extent of preventive actions in elite Swedish volleyball players?
Population
158 elite male and female Swedish division volleyball players during the 2002-2003 season
Design
Cross-sectional
Follow-up
2002-2003 season
Authors
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High injury burden persists in elite volleyball despite prevention; leaves open optimal strategies for ankle, knee, and back.
What is the prevalence of injury and extent of preventive actions in elite Swedish volleyball players?
Despite high participation in preventive training, elite Swedish volleyball players experience a high rate of injuries, primarily affecting the ankle, knee, and back.
Augustsson et al. (2006) studied this question.
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