Rates and risk factors of injury in CrossFit: a prospective cohort study
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...1 injuries/1000 h of training; [108]) and two were retrospective studies where participants reported injuries that occurred in the previous six months (2....
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...Previous investigators have examined the nature of injuries related to CrossFit training, and none has substantiated the notion that this training program might be any more “extreme” or dangerous than other exercise training programs.(19,32,46) In fact, the rate of injuries reported by *Address correspondence to Yuri Feito, PhD, MPH, Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management, Kennesaw State University, 520 Parliament Garden Way NW, MD 4104, Kennesaw, GA 30144, USA (email: yfeito@kennesaw....
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...…epidemiology studies have reported the injury incidence rate in CrossFit™ training to be relatively low (2.1 – 3.1 per 1000 training hours), and comparable to other forms of recreational fitness activities (Hak et al., 2013; Montalvo et al., 2017; Moran et al., 2017; Weisenthal et al., 2014)....
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...…questions for each anatomical area of interest (Clarsen et al., 2013); these included the knee, wrist, elbow, lower back, and shoulder, based upon existing injury epidemiology data within CrossFit™ populations (Hak et al., 2013; Montalvo et al., 2017; Moran et al., 2017; Weisenthal et al., 2014)....
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...The most commonly reported sites for overuse problems in this study (knee, lower back, and wrist) were consistent with existing injury epidemiology studies in CrossFit™ (Hak et al., 2013; Montalvo et al., 2017; Moran et al., 2017; Weisenthal et al., 2014)....
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