Examining Measures of Weight as Risk Factors for Sport-Related Injury in Adolescents
Objectives. To examine body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) as risk factors for sport injury in adolescents. Design. A secondary analysis of prospectively collected data from a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial. Methods. Adolescents (n=1,040) at the ages of 11–15 years from two...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Sports Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7316947 |