Higher level of communication between the medical staff and the performance staff is associated with a lower hamstring injury burden: a substudy on 14 teams from the UEFA Elite Club Injury Study
Better communication between the medical and the performance staff and continuous involvement of the medical staff in load management was associated with a lower hamstring injury burden in male professional football teams.
Authors
- Luca Stefanini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2258-3788)
- Peter Ueblacker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0864-3150)
- Markus Waldén (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6790-4042)
- Max Sala
- Markus Braun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3393-2851)
- Ricard Pruna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5823-4326)
- Håkan Gauffin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3565-4461)
- Armin Sprečo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0985-8209)
- Jan Ekstrand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6092-266X)
- N Puga
- J. Alonso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6804-6027)
- K Dittmar
- Martin Hägglund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6883-1471)
- Maikel van Wijk
- Wart Van Zoest (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1837-6722)
- Paco Biosca
- Bruno Vanhecke
- Steve McNally
- Christophe Baudot
- Dimitrios Kalogiannidis
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
- Manchester City Council (GB)
- iXBlue (France) (FR)
- Torino e-district (IT)
- FC Barcelona (ES)
- AZ Delta (BE)
- Klinikum Leverkusen (DE)
- St. Anna Ziekenhuis (NL)
- Bayer (Germany) (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2024-002182
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 15.49