Table 2. Incidence and characteristics of injury during the FELDA/FAM National Futsal League 2010.
FELDA/FAM 2010 | |||
League | Total | Men | Women |
No. of matches | 141 | 70 | 71 |
Injury report forms returned | 282 (100%) | 140 (100%) | 142 (100%) |
Player hours | 940 | 466.7 | 473.3 |
Player matches | 1410 | 700 | 710 |
Incidence of injury per 1000 player matches (95% CI) | 61.0 (48.1 to 73.9) | 64.3 (45.5 to 83.1) | 57.7 (40.0 to 75.4) |
Circumstances | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) |
Non-contact injuries | 32 of 86 (37%) | 14 of 45 (31%) | 18 of 41 (44%) |
Contact injuries | 54 of 86 (63%) | 31 of 45 (69%) | 23 0f 41 (56%) |
Contact injuries cause by foul | 31 of 54 (57%) | 19 of 31 (61%) | 12 of 23 (52%) |
Estimated severity of injury | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) |
0 days | 61 (71%) | 34 (76%) | 27 (66%) |
1–7 days | 7 (8%) | 4 (9%) | 3 (7%) |
1 week | 13 (15%) | 6 (13%) | 7 (17%) |
>1 month | 5 (6%) | 1 (2%) | 4 (10%) |
No. of time loss injuries | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Incidence of injury per 1000 player hours (95% CI) | 26.6 (16.2 to 37.0) | 23.6 (16.7 to 30.5) | 29.6 (14.1 to 45.1) |
Incidence of injury per 1000 player matches (95% CI) | 17.7 (10.8 to 24.6) | 15.7 (11.1 to 20.3) | 19.7 (9.4 to 30.0) |
Note: FELDA = Federal Land Development Authority; FAM = Football Association of Malaysia.