Publications by authors named "Anthony Waring"
Phys Ther Sport
March 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to outline bone injury patterns in elite track and field athletes while exploring links between injuries and athlete characteristics to enhance injury prevention strategies.
- Researchers observed 207 senior athletes from Olympic programs across the UK and internationally from 2012 to 2020, documenting injuries like fractures and stress reactions.
- The findings revealed that repetitive stress injuries were most frequent, particularly in the foot, pelvis, and lumbar spine, with a notable recovery time difference between stress reactions and fractures, emphasizing the need for effective prevention and management methods.
