Browsing Norges idrettshøgskole by Subject "soccer"
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ACL injury incidence, severity and patterns in professional male soccer players in a Middle Eastern league
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aim: To ascertain ACL injury incidence, severity (injury burden) and patterns (contact/non-contact and reinjuries) in a professional male football league in the Middle East over five consecutive seasons. Methods: Prospective ... -
Adherence to an injury prevention warm-up program in children’s soccer: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study examined the impact of high adherence to a neuromuscular training (NMT) warm-up on the risk of lower extremity (LE) injuries in children’s soccer. Twenty U11–U14 youth clubs (n = 92 teams, 1409 players) were ... -
Beach soccer injuries during the Japanese National Championships
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-01-26)Background: The frequency and severity of injury in beach soccer are unknown. Purpose: To estimate the incidence rates, characteristics, and risk factors for injuries associated with beach soccer. Study Design: ... -
Changes in circulating microRNAs following head impacts in soccer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim: To explore the short-term effects of accidental head impacts and repetitive headers on circulating microRNAs, accounting for the effects of high-intensity exercise alone. Methods: Blood samples were collected from ... -
Does load management using the acute:chronic workload ratio prevent health problems?: A cluster randomised trial of 482 elite youth footballers of both sexes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The acute:chronic workload ratio (ACWR) is commonly used to manage training load in sports, particularly to reduce injury risk. However, despite its extensive application as a prevention intervention, the ... -
Don't turn blind! The relationship between exploration before ball possession and on-ball performance in association football
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Visual exploratory action – scanning movements expressed through left and right rotation of the head – allows perception of a surrounding environment and supports prospective actions. In the dynamically changing football ... -
Evaluating the suitability of the Low Energy Availability in Females Questionnaire (LEAF-Q) for female football players
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: The Low Energy Availability in Females Questionnaire (LEAF-Q) is a screening tool developed to detect endurance athletes and dancers at risk for development of persistent low energy availability (LEA) and the ... -
Evaluation of an In-Ear Sensor for Quantifying Head Impacts in Youth Soccer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Wearable sensor systems have the potential to quantify head kinematic responses of head impacts in soccer. However, on-field use of sensors (eg, accelerometers) remains challenging, owing to poor coupling to ... -
Explorative study on patterns of same structure in male and female matches from elite spanish soccer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-03)The aim of this study was to explore emergent patterns of game structure in male and female matches from elite soccer by using playing distances measured according to the ball location. Archive data based on carefully ... -
'... far to the north' : geography and football in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-05)From an international football perspective football in Norway may be considered as a 'different sort of country'. This essay concerns itself with the tension between the interest in football in Norway and the geographical ... -
Field based lower limb strength tests provide insight into sprint and change of direction ability in academy footballers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Conducting field-based strength assessments is embedded within football academy development processes. Yet, there is a limited understanding of how hip and groin strength assessments relate to vital game-based tasks such ... -
Fotball som kjønnet mulighetsrom. Hvilken betydning har metafortellingen om kvinnefotball for unge jenters idrettsprosjekt?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Denne artikkelen handler om idrett og kjønn. Vi tar utgangspunkt i fotball – som i dag er den mest populære idretten blant både jenter og gutter, samtidig som den er tydelig kjønnet på elitenivå. Kvinnefotball framstilles ... -
Functional and anthropometrical screening test among high performance female football players: A descriptive study with injury incidence analysis, the Basque Female Football Cohort (BFFC) study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The main objectives of the present study were to describe the injury incidence and to analyze the anthropometric and physical characteristics of players from three high-level women’s football teams. The present study ... -
Head impact exposure in youth football: Are current interventions hitting the target?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Restrictions on heading in youth football have been implemented in some countries to limit head impact exposure. However, current interventions remain poorly guided by evidence. Our objective was to quantify heading exposure ... -
In-season autoregulation of one weekly strength training session maintains physical and external load match performance in professional male football players
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim of this study was to compare the effects of autoregulating strength training volume based on an objective (external load match performance) versus a subjective (self-selected) method in professional male football ... -
Including the Copenhagen Adduction Exercise in the FIFA 11+ provides missing eccentric hip adduction strength effect in male soccer players: A randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-08-14)Background: The FIFA 111 was developed as a complete warm-up program to prevent injuries in soccer players. Although reduced hip adduction strength is associated with groin injuries, none of the exercises included in the ... -
Injuries among World Cup freestyle skiers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-09)Background: Limited knowledge exists on injuries among professional freestyle skiers. Objective: To describe the risk of injury and injury patterns among competitive World Cup (WC) freestyle skiers during the competitive ... -
Injuries in male youth football: A one season prospective cohort study of 223 Danish elite players
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objectives: This study prospectively investigated injury prevalence, incidence, and burden in male elite under-17 football players (N = 223) during a full season. Methods: The players weekly completed a standardized ... -
Injury and illness epidemiology in professional Asian football: lower general incidence and burden but higher ACL and hamstring injury burden compared with Europe
(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 characteristics in Norwegian male professional football: A comparison between a regular season and a season in the pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic forced the Norwegian male premier league football season to reschedule, reducing the fixture calendar substantially. Previous research has shown that a congested match schedule ...