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Morphological and skill-related fitness components as potential predictors of injury in elite netball players: A cohort study.

Colleen J SinclairFrederik F CoetzeeRobert Schall
Published in: The South African journal of physiotherapy (2021)
As a result of the apparent protective effect of heavier weight of players, referees should more strictly enforce the no-contact rule in netball. Further research on functional movement screening as a tool for potential prediction of injury in netball is recommended.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body composition
  • body mass index
  • weight loss
  • human health
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • computed tomography
  • diffusion weighted imaging