Jose Morales, Misaki Iteya, James Mulroy, Rafael Kons, Jozef Simenko, David H Fukuda, Raquel Escobar-Molina, Myriam Guerra-Balic, Emanuela Pierantozzi, Marta Moragas
The main aim of this study was to evaluate injury prevalence, incidence rate, and burden in judo athletes with intellectual disabilities (ID) who participate in international competitions. This retrospective cross-sectional study analyzed data from the past year for 182 judo athletes with ID. Data was collected using a self-reported questionnaire, adapted from previous research, that included questions about injuries impacting training or competition, injury type, mechanism, severity, diagnosis, and location on the body...
April 2, 2024: International Journal of Sports Medicine