Injuries
Conditions
Keywords
COVID-19, Football, Injuries
Brief summary
This study aims to compare the injuries that occurred in the football players after the isolation and lack of training caused by New Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), with the previous season, based on the example of a professional football team in Turkey.
Detailed description
This study aims to compare the injuries that occurred in the football players who faced an intense match tempo after the isolation and lack of training caused by COVID-19, as well as the stress and uncertainty, with the previous season, based on the example of a professional football team in Turkey. Injury follow-up data were examined.
Interventions
No intervention was made.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Having a musculoskeletal injury during the official match or team training in the 2019-2020 or 2020-2021 season
Exclusion criteria
* Signing a contract with Trabzonspor A Team in the 2020-2021 season
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Recurrence | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | Yes, no |
| Injured side | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | Left, right |
| Rule violation | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | Opponent, no |
| Injury mechanism | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | noncontact, contact |
| Number of injuries | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | The number of injuries in the two seasons was recorded separately. |
| Injury time | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | Training injuries, Match injuries |
| Injury severity | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | Minor, moderate, major |
| Injury type | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | Sprain, strain, fracture, contision, other |
| Injury location | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | Foot, ankle, calf, knee, thigh, hip, groin, lumbal |
| Injured tissue | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | muscle, tendon, tendon bone junction, capsule, ligament, bone, aponeurosis, meniscus |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Missed Matches | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | Number of official matches missed |
| Training | Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons | The number of days away from training |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)