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A 2-Year Prospective Cohort Study of Anterior Knee Pain in Runners

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Introduction: Running is a common form of exercise, but up to 79% of runners experience overuse injuries each year. Anterior knee pain (AKP) is the most common overuse injury in runners. The literature has equivocal results regarding risk factors for overuse injury and predicting injury.
subject
Injury
Overuse
Runners
contributor
Matechik, Mark Kyle (author)
Messier, Stephen P (committee chair)
Mihalko, Shannon L (committee member)
Ip, Edward H (committee member)
date
2019-05-24T08:35:42Z (accessioned)
2020-05-23T08:30:18Z (available)
2019 (issued)
degree
Health and Exercise Science (discipline)
embargo
2020-05-23 (terms)
identifier
http://hdl.handle.net/10339/93939 (uri)
language
en (iso)
publisher
Wake Forest University
title
A 2-Year Prospective Cohort Study of Anterior Knee Pain in Runners
type
Thesis

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