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Athlete screening, injury prevention strategies and risk management: #ReadyToPlay

Duration
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Project type
PhD project
Affiliation
Department of Sports Medicine

#ReadyToPlay- protecting the health of Norwegian elite female football players.

Purpose

  1. Investigate if there is any association between pre-season fitness and injury risk during playing season. 
  2. Develop and implement risk management as a concept for injury risk reduction in women´s elite football, and investigate the effect and the perceptions around the implemented measures.

Project description

The project includes physical pre-season tests, injury registration during playing season, workshops with club stakeholders in included football clubs, and implementation of risk management as a concept for injury risk reduction.

 

Participants

Published Nov. 5, 2024 12:03 PM - Last modified Aug. 4, 2025 1:45 PM