Ocular Pathologies Affecting Winter Sport in Para Athletes: A Cohort Study of the Sochi 2014 and Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games
Eye illnesses are prevalent in the Paralympic Winter Games across athletes of various ages and genders, with a higher incidence observed among male Para athletes. Ice hockey was highlighted as the sport with the highest reported cases of eye illnesses, with conditions affecting various anatomical areas of the eye.
Authors
- Lovemore Kunorozva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4262-6696)
- Phoebe Runciman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8220-7694)
- Wayne Derman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8879-177X)
- Ali Ganai
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- Circadian (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine
- Published
- 2025-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jsm.0000000000001339
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00