Table 1. Description of the study variables. |
Variable |
Categories |
Sport |
Football, Basketball, Handball, Roller Hockey, and Futsal |
Sex |
Male, Female |
Team Levels |
Professional (athletes playing over 18 years old status team) / Youth (athletes playing in junior or lower categories, between 8 and 17 years) |
Surface of Injury |
Outdoor (Football) and Indoor (Basketball, Handball, Hockey and Futsal) |
Anatomical Location |
Knee, Ankle, Foot, Hip and Groin, Buttocks and Pelvis, Shoulder, Elbow, Hand and wrist, and other body locations*. |
Specific Tendinopathies |
Patellar Tendon, Achilles Tendon, Proximal Tendon, Thigh Adductor, Proximal Tendon of the Femoral Rectus, and Proximal Tendon of the Hamstrings. |
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*Other tendinopathies include those less common than 3%, mainly those of the upper body. |
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