A5054024106- Sports injuries and prevention
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Sports Performance and Training
- Bone health and treatments
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Osteomyelitis and Bone Disorders Research
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
Health & Safety in Sports
2018-2022
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
2019-2022
University of Amsterdam
2018-2022
Academic Center for Evidence-Based Sports Medicine
2017-2020
Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam
2017-2018
VeiligheidNL
2017-2018
The aim of the study was twofold, namely (i) to determine prevalence symptoms common mental disorders (CMDs) among current and retired professional football handball players (ii) explore relationship psychosocial stressors with outcome measures under study. A total 1155 were enrolled in an observational based on a cross-sectional design. Questionnaires validated scales set up distributed by Danish players' union. In football, highest (4 weeks) CMDs 18% 19% for anxiety/depression players,...
To evaluate the effect of a Nordic hamstring exercise or Diver intervention on biceps femoris long head, semitendinosus and semimembranosus muscle's fascicle length orientation through diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) with magnetic resonance imaging.In this three-arm, single-center, randomized controlled trial, injury-free male basketball players were randomly assigned to Nordic, control group. The primary outcome was DTI-derived muscles over 12 weeks.Fifty-three participants included for...
Background Despite reported injury rates of up to 3 per 1000 hours exposure, there are no evidence-based prevention programmes in tennis. Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness an e-health programme for reducing tennis prevalence. Study design Two-arm, researcher-blinded randomised controlled trial. Methods Adult players all playing levels were unsupervised lasting 12 weeks (TennisReady group or control group). The primary outcome was overall prevalence over a 16-week period, measured at 2...
Determining the prevalence of mental health symptoms (MHS) among Australian professional footballers compared with former players. A secondary aim was to assess whether MHS were associated recent injury and psychological resilience.This cross-sectional study included 149 male (mean age: 24 years) 132 female 23 A-League W-League (study group) 81 (control group, mean 39 for analysis. resilience assessed through validated questionnaires. Severe injuries a single question. The adjusted Wald...
This study explored the association between concussion or musculoskeletal injuries, and onset of mental health symptoms (MHS) in male professional rugby players over a 12-month period.Observational prospective cohort with three measurements follow-up period 12 months. At baseline, 573 participants provided informed consent. A total 327 (62% forwards, 38% backs) completed all assessments at 6 months The mean (±SD) age, height weight baseline was 25.9 (±4.4) years, 184.9 (±8.7) cm 101.5...
The study aim was to explore the association of physical and psychosocial stressors (severe injuries, surgeries, recent life events, social support) with one-season onset symptoms common mental disorders (CMDs) among European professional football referees.An observational prospective cohort over a follow-up period one season (2015-2016) conducted referees from Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Russia, Scotland Sweden. Based on as well CMD, an electronic questionnaire in English...
Background: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is common amongst retired male professional footballers. There limited understanding with respect to the interplay between imaging findings, clinical presentation and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in footballers knee OA. Objectives: This pilot study aimed evaluate extent of radiological OA a cohort footballers, explore relationship these findings knee-related PROMs. Methods: Fifteen underwent radiographs were surveyed on their history OA,...