Injuries among Young Florida Athletes Playing Sports in Recreational Leagues

The purpose of this study was to identify the injury rates and mechanisms of sports injuries among 5-11-year-old athletes, and to provide preliminary guidance for decreasing injuries in this population. A total of 1511 athletes ages 5- 11 playing football, soccer, baseball and softball participated...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yingwei Yang, Karen D. Liller, Barbara Morris, Jessica Fillion, Omonigho M. Bubu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of North Florida 2017-08-01
Series:Florida Public Health Review
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1211&context=fphr