Medical encounters (including injury and illness) at mass community-based endurance sports events: an international consensus statement on definitions and …

M Schwellnus, C Kipps, WO Roberts… - British journal of sports …, 2019 - bjsm.bmj.com
Mass participation endurance sports events are popular but a large number of participants
are older and may be at risk of medical complications during events. Medical encounters …

Epidemiology, clinical characteristics and severity of gradual onset injuries in recreational road cyclists: A cross-sectional study in 21,824 cyclists-SAFER XIII

F Du Toit, M Schwellnus, P Wood, S Swanevelder… - Physical Therapy in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Prevalence, clinical characteristics and severity of gradual onset injuries (GOIs)
in cyclists are poorly documented. We determine the prevalence, anatomical regions/sites …

History of chronic disease is a novel intrinsic risk factor associated with gradual onset injuries in recreational road cyclists: a cross-sectional study in 21,824 cyclists …

F Du Toit, M Schwellnus, P Wood, S Swanevelder… - Physical Therapy in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Risk factors related to Gradual onset injuries (GOIs) in cyclists need to be
identified to enable effective injury prevention strategies. We aim to determine risk factors …

Medical encounters, cardiac arrests and deaths during a 109 km community-based mass-participation cycling event: a 3-year study in 102 251 race starters—SAFER …

J Killops, M Schwellnus, DCJ van Rensburg… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background There are few data on medical encounters, including deaths during mass-
participation cycling events. Objective To determine the incidence and nature of medical …

Women, older age, faster cycling speed and increased wind speeds are independent risk factors for acute injury-related medical encounters during a 109 km mass …

J Killops, NA Sewry, M Schwellnus… - Injury …, 2021 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background There are limited data on acute injury-related medical encounters (injuries) in
endurance cycling events. Objective To determine the risk factors for injuries during a mass …

063 Independent risk factors associated with injury-related medical encounters during a 109 km cycling event are female sex, older age, faster cycling speed and …

J Killops, N Sewry, M Schwellnus, S Swanevelder… - 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Injury-related medical encounters (injMEs) are common in mass community-
based participation cycling events, but there are limited data on the risk factors associated …

Incidence of acute traumatic injuries and medical complications in 34 033 cyclists participating in a mass community based event–safer cycling

J Killops, M Schwellnus… - British Journal of Sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Mass participation in recreational sport (such as cycling) is part of a healthy
lifestyle, and is an important component in the primary and secondary prevention of non …

Risk factors for illness-related medical encounters during cycling: a study in 102,251 race starters—SAFER XI

N Sewry, MP Schwellnus, J Killops, S Swanevelder… - 2021 - repository.up.ac.za
PURPOSE: There are limited data on risk factors associated with illness-related medical
encounters (illME) in cycling events. The aim of this study was to determine risk factors …

Leisure cyclists at risk of medical complications: outcomes of online pre-participation screening among 22 650 endurance cyclists, using current European guidelines …

J Killops, M Schwellnus… - British Journal of Sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background European guidelines have been introduced to screen masters and leisure
athletes prior to participation in moderate-to high-intensity exercise, with the purpose of …

062 Years of training, older age, history of chronic disease and medication use are risk factors associated with overuse injuries in recreational cyclists: a cross …

F du Toit, M Schwellnus, P Wood, S Swanevelder… - 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Risk factors associated with overuse injuries in cyclists (OICs) in recreational
cyclists have not been well-studied. Objective To determine risk factors associated with OICs …