Why the study?
The study was conducted to describe the National Basketball Association player injury database, including details of data collection, linkages with external data sources, and data quality improvement activities.
Population
National Basketball Association players across all 30 teams
Design
Descriptive study of an electronic medical record database
Authors
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Enables uniform, audited health surveillance across NBA teams; leaves open generalizability to other athletic populations.
Describes the methodology and structure of the NBA's centralized injury and illness database for player health and safety research.
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