Table 2. Staff involved in the injury prevention programs of professional Spanish futsal teams.
| Medical doctor | Strength and conditioning coach | Physiotherapist | Injury specialist | Head coach | Second coach | Assistant | Psychologist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest academic degree (all teams)* | ||||||||
| No high education | – | 1 (3.6%) | – | 2 (16.7%) | 4 (12.5%) | 4 (14.3%) | 8 (40.0%) | 2 (22.2%) |
| VE | – | 3 10.7%) | 1 (3.6%) | 1 (8.3%) | 11 (34.4%) | 10 (35.7%) | 6 (30.0%) | – |
| Undergrad | 5 (31.3%) | 8 (28.6%) | 17 (60.7%) | 4 (33.3%) | 11 (34.4%) | 12 (42.9%) | 6 (30.0%) | 2 (22.2%) |
| MSc | 2 (12.5%) | 16 (57.1%) | 10 (35.7%) | 5 (41.7%) | 6 (18.8%) | 2 (7.1%) | – | 4 (44.4%) |
| PhD | 9 (56.3%) | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 (11.1%) |
| Total | 16 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 32 | 28 | 20 | 9 |
| Roles in the prevention program | ||||||||
| Design | 1 (9.1%) | 2 (7.1%) | 2 (7.7%) | 2 (16.7%) | 2 (10.0%) | 1 (6.7%) | 1 (25.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
| Testing | 8 (72.7%) | – | 2 (7.7%) | – | 2 (10.0%) | 3 (20.0%) | – | 1 (16.7%) |
| Application | – | 2 (7.1%) | 4 (15.4%) | 1 (8.3%) | 5 (25.0%) | 5 (33.3%) | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (16.7%) |
| Involved in 2 stages | 2 (18.2%) | 4 (14.2%) | 5 (19.2%) | 1 (8.3%) | 2 (10.0%) | 1 (6.7%) | – | 1 (16.7%) |
| Involved in 3 stages | – | 20 (71.4%) | 13 (50.0%) | 8 (66.7%) | 9 (45.0%) | 5 (33.3%) | – | – |
Note:
VE, vocational education; MSc, master’s degree; PhD, doctorate.