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Br J Sports Med August 2007 PMID 17473005

Incidence and determinants of lower extremity running injuries in long distance runners: a systematic review.

R N van Gent, D Siem, M van Middelkoop, A G van Os, S M A Bierma-Zeinstra, B W Koes

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Responses reflect a neutral attitude toward the research, with some posts mentioning that walking and running distances influence injury risk, but without strong opinions or detailed analysis; phrases like 'curious about' and questions about injury factors show mild engagement, while overall tone remains practical rather than urgent or transformative.

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The discussions show mixed reactions, with some expressing curiosity or acknowledgment, but no strong consensus or disagreement emerges.

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Participants display neutral to mild interest, with tone suggesting curiosity about the research or personal experiences rather than excitement.

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Comments reflect some engagement through sharing personal observations and trying to relate to the findings, but lack deep analytical discussion.

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The overall tone indicates limited perceived impact, with some mentioning injury prevention in a casual context rather than emphasizing significant scientific or clinical implications.

Abstract in brief

  • This study reviewed existing research to understand how often and why long-distance runners suffer lower body injuries, especially in the legs.
  • The findings showed that injury rates vary widely, and knees are the most commonly affected area.
  • Key risk factors include running longer distances weekly (especially in men) and having had past injuries, while increasing training distance might actually help prevent knee injuries.]
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佐川博史
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マラソンランナーは走行距離が多くなってくると怪我のリスクが高まりますが、 一方で普段から長い距離を走っていると怪我をしにくいことが知られています。 過剰な負荷は怪我につながりますが、適度な負荷は怪我をしにくい身体をつくります。 https://t.co/P58S6IHbaj

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佐川博史
@biomech_clinic · X

マラソンランナーは走行距離が多くなってくると怪我のリスクが高まりますが、 一方で普段から長い距離を走っていると怪我をしにくいことが知られています。 過剰な負荷は怪我につながりますが、適度な負荷は怪我をしにくい身体をつくります。 https://t.co/P58S6IHbaj

Oct 21, 2022 · 5 likes · 986 followers View post →