From: Characteristics and contributing factors related to sports injuries in young volleyball players
Variables | Characteristic | Anatomic site | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trunk | Shoulder | Wrist/hand | Thigh/leg | Knee | Foot/ankle | ||
Age | Younger 1 | 5 (13.9) | 2 (5.5) | 9 (25.0) | 5 (13.9) | 5 (13.9) | 10 (27.8) |
Older 2 | 7 (7.9)* | 11 (12.5)* | 16 (18.2) | 5 (5.7)* | 14 (15.9) | 35 (39.8) | |
Body mass | Lighter 3 | 6 (11.1) | 6 (11.1) | 15 (27.8) | 4 (7.4) | 8 (14.8) | 15 (27.8) |
Heavier 4 | 6 (8.6)* | 7 (10.0)* | 10 (14.3) | 6 (8.6)* | 11 (15.7) | 30 (42.8) | |
Height | Shorter 5 | 6 (11.4) | 5 (9.4) | 11 (20.7) | 4 (7.5) | 9 (17.0) | 18 (34.0) |
Taller 6 | 6 (8.5)* | 8 (11.2) | 14 (19.7) | 6 (8.5)* | 10 (14.1) | 27 (38.0) | |
BMI | Lower BMI 7 | 4 (7.4) | 5 (9.3) | 11 (20.4) | 6 (11.1) | 8 (14.8) | 20 (37.0) |
Higher BMI 8 | 8 (11.4) | 8 (11.4) | 14 (20.0) | 4 (5.8)* | 11 (15.7) | 25 (35.7) |