• Fractures in professional footballers: 7-years data from 106 team seasons in the Middle East 

      Ngai, Aston Seng Huey; Beasley, Ian; Materne, Olivier; Farooq, Abdulaziz; Tabben, Montassar; Chebbi, Souhail; Ellouze, Zied; Arnáiz, Javier; Alkhelaifi, Khalid; Bahr, Roald; Chamari, Karim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Epidemiological studies on fractures in European professional football (soccer) are in abundance. However, such data are lacking in Middle Eastern professional footballers and information on fracture treatment is scarce. ...
    • Mechanisms of ACL injuries in men’s football: A systematic video analysis over six seasons in the Qatari professional league 

      Rekik, Raouf Nader; Bahr, Roald; Cruz, Flavio; Read, Paul; Whiteley, Rod; D'hooghe, Pieter; Tabben, Montassar; Chamari, Karim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      To assess the mechanisms of ACL injury in male professional football players in Qatar across multiple seasons using systematic video analysis. 15 ACL injuries occurred in competition among the professional football teams ...
    • A new statistical approach to training load and injury risk: Separating the acute from the chronic load 

      Bache-Mathiesen, Lena Kristin; Andersen, Thor Einar; Dalen-Lorentsen, Torstein; Tabben, Montassar; Chamari, Karim; Clarsen, Benjamin Matthew; Fagerland, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      The relationship between recent (acute) training load relative to long-term (chronic) training load may be associated with sports injury risk. We explored the potential for modelling acute and chronic loads separately to ...