Can we reduce injury risk during the adolescent growth spurt? An iterative sequence of prevention in male academy footballers

Background: The adolescent growth spurt is associated with an increased risk of injury in young athletes. Aim: This study aimed to use an interdisciplinary collaboration between technical coaches, sports scientists, and medical staff to mitigate this risk. Subjects and methods: 77 male academy footb...

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Main Authors: David Johnson, Sean Williams, Ben Bradley, Sean P. Cumming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-01-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2023.2261854