Epidemiology of injuries in elite Women's Artistic Gymnastics: a retrospective analysis of six seasons.

Séréna CharpyPierre BillardPierre-Eddy DandrieuxJoris ChaponPascal Edouard

Published in: BMJ open sport & exercise medicine (2023)

The results of this study allowed a description of the epidemiology of injuries in this population of young and elite gymnasts. This very high injury prevalence supports the need to improve injury risk reduction strategies in WAG.

Keyphrases

risk factors
body composition
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
pregnancy outcomes
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
breast cancer risk
pregnant women
insulin resistance
adipose tissue