Prevalence of musculoskeletal overuse injuries among Malaysian elite athletes during the preparation phase for international sport competition

• Main Authors: Azalai, Noorfaizalazrul, Bukry, Saiful Adli, Mustapa, Nurul Amirah, Rosadi, Rakhmad, Manaf, Haidzir
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti Malaya 2023
• Subjects: RM695 Physical medicine. Physical therapy
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/109556/8/109556_Prevalence%20of%20musculoskeletal%20overuse%20injuries_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/109556/9/109556_Prevalence%20of%20musculoskeletal%20overuse%20injuries.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/109556/; https://jummec.um.edu.my/index.php/jummec/article/view/45014; https://doi.org/10.22452/jummec.sp2023no2.31
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Intensive training with a high volume of training in preparation for the tournament may predispose athletes to overuse injuries. Therefore, this study aims to determine the prevalence of musculoskeletal overuse injuries among Malaysian athletes during the pre-competition phase. A 13-week prospecti...