Research in Sports Science

Sports Injury Frequency of Volleyball and Football Players

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Kocaeli Üniversitesi Spor Bilimleri Fakültesi Öğretim Üyesi

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Kocaeli Üniversitesi Spor Bilimleri Fakültesi, Araştırma Görevlisi

RISS 2016; 6: 50-55
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This study analyzes sports injury frequency, type and region in 105 volunteered athletes. 43 volleyball and 62 football players were assigned to the study. Sports injury survey (SIS) was carried out on subjects (n=105). 52 of applicants reported that they had history of sport injuries and 53 of applicants reported that they didn’t have any hist ory of sport injuries. It was found that most of the injuries were reported as lower limb injuries and most of the type of injuries were sprains. Injuries mostly occurred as in game injuries. It was also found that source of injury in football players most ly occurred as in game caused by the opponent while volleyball players’ injury was mostly self inflicted . The ratio of in training and opponent based injury in football players was %78,6 and volleyball players was %90. The treatment and full recovery proce ss of injury took 6 weeks or more in football players (% despite it took less than a week in volleyball players ((% 30,4).

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