Epidemiology of Injuries and Illness in professional road cyclists of the UCI (Women’s) World Tour – a retrospective and prospective analysis

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00022221

Enrollment

Registered

2020-09-22

Start date

2020-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Injury and Illness Epidemiology

Interventions

Group 1: Participants will be interviewed after every injury or illness by using a questionnaire.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Informed consent - Age between 18 and 45 years - Professional cyclist (UCI (women's) world tour)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - No informed consent - At present in medical treatment - At present not fit for sport

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
absolute incidences	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence rates and time loss	—

Countries

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Eritrea, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Slovakia, South Africa, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactChristopher Edler

BG Klinikum Hamburg

c.edler@bgk-hamburg.de+4940730640726

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026