Injury, illness and absence rates of healthy professional basketball players.
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: TEAM EHINGEN URSPRING roster 2023/24
In the PERFORM study, the health-related injury, illness and absence rates of elite basketball players are observed in comparison to the control group. Pa
Sponsors
Universität Bayreuth
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
16 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - national elite level of play (BARMER 2. Basketball Bundesliga) - successful PCMA at the beginning of each season - informed consent obtained
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - simultaneous enrolment in any other study - any condition that would interfere with trial participation or evaluation of results, as judged by the investigator - lack of eligibility to play professional basketball according to the results of the PCMA - injuries occurring outside of regular training or competition that result in an end of the season for the player involved - lack of compliance with study conditions - Participant with mental incapacity or language barriers including adequate understanding or cooperation or who, in the opinion of their general practitioner or the investigator, should not participate in the trial. - Any condition that would interfere with trial participation or evaluation of results, as judged by the investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of total outage days due to health condition of adult and adolescent elite basketball players of the study group compared to the control group at the end of the season 2023/24 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cumulative season incidence, relative injury burden, affected body regions, of adult and adolescent elite basketball players of the study group compared to the control group in the season 2023/24 | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactOthmar Moser
Universität Bayreuth
Outcome results
None listed