Individual Study / Nielsen et al.; J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2014

Excessive Progression in Weekly Running Distance and Risk of Running-Related Injuries: An Association Which Varies According to Type of Injury

Excessive Progression in Weekly Running Distance and Risk of Running-Related Injuries: An Association Which Varies According to Type of Injury

Initiatives -
Start Year
2014
End Year
2014
Funding
This study received direct funding from the Orthopaedic Surgery Research Unit, Science and Innovation Center, Aalborg Hospital; Aarhus University; and the Danish Rheumatism Association. Furthermore, Garmin Ltd and adidas Group made it possible to buy global-positioning-system watches and running shoes at a reduced price.

Design

Study design
Population cohort

Marker Paper

Nielsen RØ, Parner ET, Nohr EA, Sørensen H, Lind M, Rasmussen S. Excessive progression in weekly running distance and risk of running-related injuries: an association which varies according to type of injury. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2014;44(10):739‐747. doi:10.2519/jospt.2014.5164

PUBMED 25155475

Recruitment

Sources of Recruitment
  • Individuals

Number of participants

Number of participants
874
Number of participants with biosamples

Access

Availability of data and biosamples

Data
Biosamples
Other

Timeline

healthy novice runners

Selection Criteria
Newborns
Twins
Countries
  • Denmark
Ethnic Origin
Health Status

Recruitment

Sources of recruitment
  • General population

Number of participants

Number of participants
874
Number of participants with biosamples
Data Collection Event
Start Date
2014
End Date
2014
Data sources
  • Geospatial technology
    • Global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) (e.g. GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, etc.)