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July 20, 2018PeerJOpen Access

Time to get our four priorities right: an 8-year prospective investigation of 1326 player-seasons to identify the frequency, nature, and burden of time-loss injuries in elite Gaelic football

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Population

Elite Gaelic football players (1326 player-seasons, 38 datasets from 17 teams)

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

8 years (2008 to 2016)

Authors

MRMark RoeJMJohn C. MurphyCGConor Gissane

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Overview

Match-play carries higher injury burden than training in Gaelic football; leaves open whether prevention should prioritize matches in other elite cohorts.

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Population
Elite Gaelic football players (1326 player-seasons, 38 datasets from 17 teams)
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Outcome
Rate and nature of time-loss injuries during match-play and training activities

In elite Gaelic football, match-play results in higher injury rates than training, with four lower limb clinical entities accounting for 40% of all time-loss injuries.

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Roe et al. (2018) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a816985407ce5842fa8dc25https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4895
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