Has The COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Injury in Football?
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observational
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Brief Summary
This study aims to compare the injuries that occurred in the football players after the isolation and lack of training caused by New Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), with the previous season, based on the example of a professional football team in Turkey.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Apr 2021
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 26, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 30, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 30, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 28, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 2, 2022
CompletedMarch 2, 2022
March 1, 2022
1 month
February 28, 2022
March 1, 2022
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (10)
Number of injuries
The number of injuries in the two seasons was recorded separately.
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Injury time
Training injuries, Match injuries
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Injury severity
Minor, moderate, major
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Injury type
Sprain, strain, fracture, contision, other
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Injury location
Foot, ankle, calf, knee, thigh, hip, groin, lumbal
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Injured tissue
muscle, tendon, tendon bone junction, capsule, ligament, bone, aponeurosis, meniscus
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Injured side
Left, right
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Injury mechanism
noncontact, contact
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Rule violation
Opponent, no
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Recurrence
Yes, no
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Training
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Missed Matches
Change of data in the first 26 matches of the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 seasons
Study Arms (2)
2019-2020 season
Injuries in the first 26 games of 2019-2020
2020-2021 season
Injuries in the first 26 games of 2020-2021 in the new post-COVID season
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Participants consist of professional football players who have a contract with the A team.
You may qualify if:
- Having a musculoskeletal injury during the official match or team training in the 2019-2020 or 2020-2021 season
You may not qualify if:
- Signing a contract with Trabzonspor A Team in the 2020-2021 season
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Karadeniz Technical University
Trabzon, 61000, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Nurhayat Korkmaz, PhDstudent
Karadeniz Technical University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Research assistant
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 28, 2022
First Posted
March 2, 2022
Study Start
April 26, 2021
Primary Completion
May 30, 2021
Study Completion
June 30, 2021
Last Updated
March 2, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-03