Impact of in-season injury on quality of life and sleep duration in female youth volleyball athletes: a prospective study of 2073 players.

Andrew M Watson Kevin M Biese Stephanie A KliethermesEric PostM Alison BrooksPamela J LangDavid R BellKristin HaraldsdottirTimothy McGuine

Published in: British journal of sports medicine (2021)

In-season injuries are associated with significant decreases in total QOL as well as physical and psychosocial function. Healthcare providers should consider the impacts of injuries on QOL and sleep in youth athletes in order to optimise management and improve overall health.

Keyphrases

mental health
physical activity
healthcare
high school
public health
young adults
sleep quality
health information
health promotion
social media
human health