Incidence rate of injury and injury sites in European and Swiss karate competitions: a prospective epidemiological study of 2404 fights

Objectives To compare the rates and injury sites among competitors in European and Swiss karate tournaments and to identify differences in these incidence rates by sex and age.Methods This prospective cohort study collected data from two European and four national tournaments in Switzerland between...

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Main Authors: Armond Daci, Eric Chan, Alexander Marti, Claudio Rosso, Roland F Arnold, Kushtrim Grezda, Florian Müry, Kilian Kaim, Frederic Schmuziger, Tiffany Schlegel, Joanne Devaud, Joshua Schmidli, Regina Gfroerer, Caroline Guzman Tacla, Philip Helbling, Sven Lustenberger, Anja Schneeberger, Anna Siegwart, Tabita Urben, Timothy Mazzuchelli, Florence Bur, Muhammed Ali Koca, Miguel Sargenti, Sebastian Huang, Kamila Simonickova, Lionel Buck, Adriano Caflisch, Nina Giudici, Lenya Koechlin, Janosch Kränzle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-08-01
Series:BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Online Access:https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/9/3/e001719.full