Muscle Pain Code: a novel tool for screening the risk of time-loss muscle injury in professional male football players.
Hebert Nunes FloresAugusto Camillo TamujoTiago CetolinJoão Breno Ribeiro-AlvaresMarcos de NoronhaBruno Manfredini BaroniAlessandro HaupenthalPublished in: The Physician and sportsmedicine (2024)
Players experiencing well-outlined pain area on the second post-match day were more likely to incur a time-loss muscle injury in the subsequent days compared to those experiencing spreading pain or no pain.