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The acute:chronic workload ratio predicts injury: high chronic workload may decrease injury risk in...

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The acute:chronic workload ratio predicts injury: high chronic workload may decrease injury risk in elite rugby league players

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The acute:chronic workload ratio predicts injury: high chronic workload may decrease injury risk in elite rugby league players

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine

Journal title

British journal of sports medicine, 2016-02, Vol.50 (4), p.231-236

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine

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Contents

AimInvestigate whether acute workload (1 week total distance) and chronic workload (4-week average acute workload) predict injury in elite rugby league players.MethodsData were collected from 53 elite players over two rugby league seasons. The ‘acute:chronic workload ratio’ was calculated by dividing acute workload by chronic workload. A value of g...

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The acute:chronic workload ratio predicts injury: high chronic workload may decrease injury risk in elite rugby league players

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808678120

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1808678120

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ISSN

0306-3674

E-ISSN

1473-0480

DOI

10.1136/bjsports-2015-094817

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