2007
DOI: 10.17159/2078-516x/2007/v19i1a270
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The epidemiology of golfrelated injuries in Australian amateur golfers - a multivariate analysis

Abstract: Objective. To perform an epidemiological study in order to determine the golf-related injury locations, injury rates and possible risk factors for golf injury in amateur golfers across Australia. Method.A retrospective cross-sectional survey of Australian golf club members was used to collect data for the study. Chi-square testing was used to evaluate the association between golf injury and each possible risk factor at univariate level. All the possible risk factors were further examined in multivariate analys… Show more

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“…In the present study, 13.4% participants were females and 86.6% were males; these proportions were similar to those found in the literature 14 15 16 17 18 and Federação Paulista de Golfe.…”
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“…In the present study, 13.4% participants were females and 86.6% were males; these proportions were similar to those found in the literature 14 15 16 17 18 and Federação Paulista de Golfe.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…This finding is consistent with an injury study that assessed pain intensity and reported a mean intensity of seven on the VAS. 17 Injury severity can be classified according to how long a player must be away from sport. 22,23 In the present study, 66% of players with pain did not have to stop playing or training golf due to pain, because they reported the pain was mild or not very relevant.…”
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