Importance of Peak Height Velocity Timing in Terms of Injuries in Talented Soccer Players

Abstract The purpose of this study was to identify differences in traumatic and overuse injury incidence between talented soccer players who differ in the timing of their adolescent growth spurt. 26 soccer players (mean age 11.9±0.84 years) were followed longitudinally for 3 years around Peak Height...

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Published in:International journal of sports medicine 2015-04, Vol.36 (4), p.327-332
Main Authors: van der Sluis, A., Elferink-Gemser, M. T., Brink, M. S., Visscher, C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Body Height
Child
Clinical Sciences
Cumulative Trauma Disorders - epidemiology
Humans
Incidence
Longitudinal Studies
Physical Education and Training - methods
Risk Factors
Soccer - injuries
Weight-Bearing
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