TABLE 5.
Prevalence of Injuries by Clinical Entity Across the Different Age Groups
| Clinical Entity | Age Group | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Professionals | Intermediate Professionals | Senior Professionals | ||
| Patellofemoral syndrome | ||||
| n | 14 (5 ♀ 9 ♂) | 11 (5 ♀ 6 ♂) | 5 (1 ♀ 4 ♂) | 30 (11 ♀ 19 ♂) |
| % | 12.50 | 6.50 | 5.90 | 8.20 |
| Achilles tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 8 (5 ♀ 3 ♂) | 11 (6 ♀ 5 ♂) | 6 (4 ♀ 2 ♂) | 25 (15 ♀ 10 ♂) |
| % | 7.10 | 6.50 | 7.10 | 6.80 |
| Patellar tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 7 (3 ♀ 4 ♂) | 8 (6 ♀ 2 ♂) | 4 (1 ♀ 3 ♂) | 19 (10 ♀ 9 ♂) |
| % | 6.25 | 4.70 | 4.70 | 5.20 |
| Mechanical lower back pain | ||||
| n | 4 (3 ♀ 1 ♂) | 10 (5 ♀ 5 ♂) | 5 (0 ♀ 5 ♂) | 19 (8 ♀ 11 ♂) |
| % | 3.57 | 5.90 | 5.90 | 5.20 |
| Mechanical overload metatarsophalangeal joint of first toe | ||||
| n | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 9 (8 ♀ 1 ♂) | 4 (2 ♀ 2 ♂) | 16 (12 ♀ 4 ♂) |
| % | 2.68 | 5.30 | 4.70 | 4.40 |
| Adductor muscle injury | ||||
| n | 5 (2 ♀ 3 ♂) | 7 (3 ♀ 4 ♂) | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 15 (7 ♀ 8 ♂) |
| % | 4.45 | 4.10 | 3.50 | 4.10 |
| Lumbar muscle injury | ||||
| n | 4 (3 ♀ 1 ♂) | 5 (2 ♀ 3 ♂) | 4 (1 ♀ 3 ♂) | 13 (6 ♀ 7 ♂) |
| % | 3.60 | 3.00 | 4.70 | 3.55 |
| Peroneal tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 2 (1 ♀ 1 ♂) | 7 (3 ♀ 4 ♂) | 3 (0 ♀ 3 ♂) | 12 (4 ♀ 8 ♂) |
| % | 1.78 | 4.10 | 3.50 | 3.30 |
| Os trigonum syndrome | ||||
| n | 8 (6 ♀ 2 ♂) | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 11 (8 ♀ 3 ♂) |
| % | 7.10 | 1.77 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| Chondral injury of the knee | ||||
| n | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 3 (3 ♀ 0 ♂) | 7 (3 ♀ 4 ♂) | 11 (7 ♀ 4 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 1.77 | 8.25 | 3.00 |
| Flexor hallucis longus tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 5 (3 ♀ 2 ♂) | 5 (2 ♀ 3 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 10 (5 ♀ 5 ♂) |
| % | 4.45 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 2.70 |
| Lumbar disc disease | ||||
| n | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 4 (2 ♀ 2 ♂) | 5 (4 ♀ 1 ♂) | 10 (7 ♀ 3 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 2.36 | 5.90 | 2.70 |
| Lateral snapping hip | ||||
| n | 4 (0 ♀ 4 ♂) | 5 (3 ♀ 2 ♂) | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 10 (3 ♀ 7 ♂) |
| % | 3.60 | 3.00 | 1.20 | 2.70 |
| Cervical muscle injury | ||||
| n | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 6 (1 ♀ 5 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 9 (1 ♀ 8 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 3.58 | 2.36 | 2.50 |
| Gastrocnemius muscle injury | ||||
| n | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 6 (3 ♀ 3 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 9 (4 ♀ 5 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 3.56 | 2.36 | 2.50 |
| Iliopsoas tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 3 (0 ♀ 3 ♂) | 2 (1 ♀ 1 ♂) | 3 (1 ♀ 2 ♂) | 8 (2 ♀ 6 ♂) |
| % | 2.68 | 1.18 | 3.50 | 2.20 |
| Plantar fasciitis | ||||
| n | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 5 (3 ♀ 2 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 8 (5 ♀ 3 ♂) |
| % | 2.68 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 2.20 |
| Dorsal muscle injury | ||||
| n | 4 (2 ♀ 2 ♂) | 3 (1 ♀ 2 ♂) | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 8 (4 ♀ 4 ♂) |
| % | 3.60 | 1.77 | 1.20 | 2.20 |
| Adductor tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 7 (4 ♀ 3 ♂) |
| % | 2.68 | 0.60 | 3.50 | 1.90 |
| Stress fracture of the second metatarsal | ||||
| n | 5 (0 ♀ 5 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 7 (0 ♀ 7 ♂) |
| % | 4.45 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 1.90 |
| Metatarsalgia | ||||
| n | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 7 (5 ♀ 2 ♂) |
| % | 2.68 | 1.77 | 1.20 | 1.90 |
| Anterior hip pain | ||||
| n | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 5 (1 ♀ 4 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 7 (1 ♀ 6 ♂) |
| % | 0.00 | 3.00 | 2.36 | 1.90 |
| Chronic ankle sprain/synovitis | ||||
| n | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 3 (1 ♀ 2 ♂) | 3 (1 ♀ 2 ♂) | 7 (3 ♀ 4 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 1.77 | 3.50 | 1.90 |
| Cervical disc disease | ||||
| n | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 7 (4 ♀ 3 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 7 (4 ♀ 3 ♂) |
| % | 0.00 | 4.10 | 0.00 | 1.90 |
| Lumbar facet syndrome | ||||
| n | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 2 (1 ♀ 1 ♂) | 7 (3 ♀ 4 ♂) |
| % | 1.78 | 1.77 | 2.36 | 1.90 |
| Mechanical overload of the interphalangeal joint of great toe | ||||
| n | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 5 (1 ♀ 4 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 6 (2 ♀ 4 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 1.64 |
| Mechanical overload of Lisfranc joint | ||||
| n | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 3 (0 ♀ 3 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 5 (0 ♀ 5 ♂) |
| % | 0.00 | 1.77 | 2.36 | 1.40 |
| Anterior snapping hip | ||||
| n | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 2 (1 ♀ 1 ♂) | 3 (0 ♀ 3 ♂) | 5 (1 ♀ 4 ♂) |
| % | 0.00 | 1.18 | 3.50 | 1.40 |
| Rotator cuff tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 3 (3 ♀ 0 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 4 (4 ♀ 0 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 1.77 | 0.00 | 1.10 |
| Quadriceps muscle injury | ||||
| n | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 2 (1 ♀ 1 ♂) | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 4 (2 ♀ 2 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 1.18 | 1.20 | 1.10 |
| Sesamoiditis of the great toe | ||||
| n | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 4 (0 ♀ 4 ♂) |
| % | 1.78 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 1.10 |
| Hip synovitis | ||||
| n | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 1 (1 ♀ 0 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 4 (1 ♀ 3 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 0.60 | 2.35 | 1.10 |
| Subacromial syndrome | ||||
| n | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 3 (3 ♀ 0 ♂) | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 4 (3 ♀ 1 ♂) |
| % | 0.00 | 1.77 | 1.20 | 1.10 |
| Hamstring injury | ||||
| n | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 2 (1 ♀ 1 ♂) | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 3 (1 ♀ 2 ♂) |
| % | 0.00 | 1.18 | 1.20 | 0.80 |
| Shin splints | ||||
| n | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 3 (2 ♀ 1 ♂) |
| % | 0.00 | 1.77 | 0.00 | 0.80 |
| Tibialis anterior tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 1 (0 ♀ 1 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) |
| % | 0.90 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.54 |
| Tibialis posterior tendinopathy | ||||
| n | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 2 (1 ♀ 1 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 2 (1 ♀ 1 ♂) |
| % | 0.00 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 0.54 |
| Tibial stress fracture | ||||
| n | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 0 (0 ♀ 0 ♂) | 2 (0 ♀ 2 ♂) |
| % | 1.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.54 |
| Other | ||||
| n | 11 (3 ♀ 8 ♂) | 6 (5 ♀ 1 ♂) | 9 (7 ♀ 2 ♂) | 26 (15 ♀ 11 ♂) |
| % | 9.80 | 3.55 | 10.50 | 7.10 |
| Total | ||||
| n | 112 (51 ♀ 61 ♂) | 169 (88 ♀ 81 ♂) | 85 (32 ♀ 53 ♂) | 366 (171 ♀ 195 ♂) |
| % | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |