Communicating the risk of injury in schoolboy rugby: using Poisson probability as an alternative pre...
Communicating the risk of injury in schoolboy rugby: using Poisson probability as an alternative presentation of the epidemiology
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine
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Background The communication of injury risk in rugby and other sports is underdeveloped and parents, children and coaches need to be better informed about risk. Method A Poisson distribution was used to transform population based incidence of injury into average probabilities of injury to individual players. Results The incidence of injury in schoo...
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Communicating the risk of injury in schoolboy rugby: using Poisson probability as an alternative presentation of the epidemiology
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1020049105
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1020049105
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0306-3674
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1473-0480
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10.1136/bjsports-2011-090431
