Reducing The Risk of Running Injuries: Your Comprehensive Guide to Prevention
Mar 24, 2024
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- A Randomized Controlled Trial With 6-Month Follow-up. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2016;44(11):2933-2940. Explanation: This study highlights the importance of selecting appropriate running shoes with the right heel-to-toe drop to reduce the risk of running-related injuries.
- Nielsen RO, Buist I, Parner ET, et al. Foot pronation is not associated with increased injury risk in novice runners wearing a neutral shoe: a 1-year prospective cohort study. Br J Sports Med. 2014;48(6):440-447.
- Woods K, Bishop P, Jones E. Warm-up and stretching in the prevention of muscular injury. Sports Med. 2007;37(12):1089-1099. Explanation: This review highlights the benefits of incorporating warm-up and stretching routines into pre- and post-run activities to prevent muscular injuries.
- Lauersen JB, Bertelsen DM, Andersen LB. The effectiveness of exercise interventions to prevent sports injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Br J Sports Med. 2014;48(11):871-877. Explanation: Evidence suggests that regular strength training can help prevent sports-related injuries, including those associated with running, by improving muscle strength and stability
- Willy RW, Paquette MR. 7 Tips to Prevent Running Injuries. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 2019;12(1):13-25. Explanation: This review discusses the importance of cross-training activities in preventing running injuries by reducing repetitive stress on specific muscle groups and enhancing overall fitness.
- Van Mechelen W. Running injuries. A review of the epidemiological literature. Sports Med. 1992;14(5):320-335. Explanation: This comprehensive review emphasizes the importance of listening to the body's warning signs to prevent running injuries, including pain, discomfort, and fatigue.
- Shirreffs SM, Maughan RJ. Whole body sweat collection in humans: an improved method with preliminary data on electrolyte content. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1997;82(1):336-341. Explanation: Adequate nutrition and hydration are essential for maintaining optimal performance and preventing fatigue-related injuries during running, as discussed in this study on whole-body sweat composition.
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