Influence of the COVID-19 lockdown and restart on the injury incidence and injury burden in men`s professional football leagues in 2020: The UEFA elite club injury study

(Einfluss der COVID-19-Sperre und des Wiederanpfiffs auf die Verletzungshäufigkeit und die Verletzungslast in den Profifußballligen der Männer im Jahr 2020: Die UEFA-Eliteklub-Verletzungsstudie)

Key Points - There were no increased match injury incidence and match injury burden following the restart of the men`s professional football leagues in 2020 compared with other time periods of 2020 and the corresponding periods in the 2015-2019 seasons. - There were an increased training injury incidence and training injury burden immediately during the lockdown in 2020 and they remained high following the restart and the rest of the 2019/20 season. - The injury patterns during the first months of the new 2020/21 season were similar between teams that cancelled their 2019/20 season following the lockdown in March 2020 and teams that restarted their season in May/June 2020.
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Bibliographische Detailangaben
Schlagworte:
Notationen:Spielsportarten Biowissenschaften und Sportmedizin
Tagging:COVID-19 Lockdown
Veröffentlicht in:Sports Medicine - Open
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2022
Online-Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-022-00457-4
Jahrgang:8
Heft:67
Seiten:1-10
Dokumentenarten:Artikel
Level:hoch