Blar i Brage NIH på forfatter "Ekstrand, Jan"
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Communication quality between the medical team and the head coach/manager is associated with injury burden and player availability in elite football clubs
Ekstrand, Jan; Lundqvist, Daniel; Davison, Michael; D'Hooghe, Michel; Pensgaard, Anne Marte (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives: We investigated medical staff interpretations and descriptions of internal communication quality in elite football teams to determine whether internal communication was correlated with injuries and/or player ... -
Evidence-based hamstring injury prevention is not adopted by the majority of Champions League or Norwegian Premier League football teams: The Nordic Hamstring survey
Bahr, Roald; Thorborg, Kristian; Ekstrand, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-05-20)Background: The Nordic hamstring (NH) exercise programme was introduced in 2001 and has been shown to reduce the risk of acute hamstring injuries in football by at least 50%. Despite this, the rate of hamstring injuries ... -
Injury and illness epidemiology in professional Asian football: lower general incidence and burden but higher ACL and hamstring injury burden compared with Europe
Tabben, Montassar; Eirale, Cristiano; Singh, Gurcharan Dato; Al-Kuwari, Abdulaziz; Ekstrand, Jan; Chalabi, Hakim; Bahr, Roald; Chamari, Karim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: While football injury and illness epidemiology surveillance at professional club level in Europe is available, epidemiological data from other continents are lacking. Purpose: Investigating injury and illness ... -
Injury rates decreased in men’s professional football: An 18-year prospective cohort study of almost 12 000 injuries sustained during 1.8 million hours of play
Ekstrand, Jan; Spreco, Armin; Bengtsson, Håkan; Bahr, Roald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: The UEFA Elite Club Injury Study is the largest and longest running injury surveillance programme in football. Objective: To analyse the 18-season time trends in injury rates among male professional football ... -
No association between surface shifts and time-loss overuse injury risk in male professional football
Kristenson, Karolina; Bjørneboe, John Andreas; Waldén, Markus; Andersen, Thor Einar; Hägglund, Martin; Ekstrand, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-03)Objectives: To investigate frequent surface shifts and match play on an unaccustomed surface as potential risk factors for injury in Scandinavian male professional football. Design: Prospective cohort study. ... -
The Nordic Football Injury Audit: Higher injury rates for professional football clubs with third-generation artificial turf at their home venue
Kristenson, Karolina; Bjørneboe, John; Waldén, Markus; Andersen, Thor Einar; Ekstrand, Jan; Hagglund, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-06-12)Background Previously, no difference in acute injury rate has been found when playing football on artificial turf (AT) compared with natural grass (NG). Aim To compare acute injury rates in professional football played ...