In the past two decades, there has been a revolution in literature relating to the epidemiology, aetiology, early recognition, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of sports-related concussion. This research has resulted in the publication of five international concussion in sport consensus statements. Together with our Swiss colleagues - we asked whether those recommendations impact on pitch-side rulings and contribute to the real-life management of sports related concussions?
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Nudges can increase physical activity
In our recently published systematic review in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity we assessed the effectiveness of choice architecture interventions on physical activity and sedentary behavior, and on related intentions and health outcomes.
Read MoreTailored Injury Prevention in Adapted Sports - explainer video
The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development has treated us with a professional video of our TIPAS project. We think this is a good brief explanation of the importance and design of this study.
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TennisReady injury prevention program for safer recreational tennis
Despite reported injury rates of up to 3 per 1000 hours exposure, there are no evidence-based prevention programs in tennis. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an e-health prevention program for reducing tennis injury prevalence.
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Improved reporting of overuse injuries and health problems in sport
We are happy to have been part of this one .. an update of the widely adopted and employed Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center Overuse Injury Questionnaire (OSTRC-O). A monitoring tool that provides the backbone for many of our studies .. improved and stronger than before!
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