The effect of fatigue on jump height and the risk of knee injury after a volleyball training game: A pilot study

Affiliations

Tsarbou Charis: Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, School of Physical Education, Sport Sciences and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, Trikala, Greece
Liveris Nikolaos I.: Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, School of Physical Education, Sport Sciences and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, Trikala, Greece
Tsimeas Panagiotis D.: Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, School of Physical Education, Sport Sciences and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, Trikala, Greece
Papageorgiou George: Systema Research Centre, European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
Xergia Sofia A.: Department of Physiotherapy, School of Health Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Patras, Aigio, Greece
Tsiokanos Athanasios: Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, School of Physical Education, Sport Sciences and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, Trikala, Greece

Abstract

Study aim: To investigate the effect of fatigue, induced by a volleyball training game on the risk of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury.

ISSN: 2080-2234 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Sports medicine; Science: Physiology
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/BHK