Injury surveillance of head and neck injuries with a special focus on sport-related concussions: Eight seasons observational study in professional football in Qatar
Injury rates in this cohort remain lower than comparable leagues elsewhere. Even though the incidence rate of SRC did not change significantly over the eight seasons, seasonal variations' trend may indicate that the medical staff are more aware of diagnosing head and neck injuries, including concussion.
Authors
- Andreas Bjerregaard
- Montassar Tabben (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2152-9427)
- Louis Holtzhausen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4002-8679)
- Karim Chamari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9178-7678)
- Souhail Chebbi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0110-5536)
Institutions
- Northwest African American Museum (US)
- Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of science and medicine in sport
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2024.08.202
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.48
Funders
- Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital