Richard A. Shaffer - Researcher Profile

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Epidemiological patterns of musculoskeletal injuries and physical training

Sandra Aparecida de Almeida , Karen M. Williams , Richard A. Shaffer +1 more

The results of this controlled epidemiological investigation indicate that volume of vigorous physical training may be an etiologic factor for exercise-related injuries. The fin...

1999 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 357 citations

Gender differences in musculoskeletal injury rates: a function of symptom reporting?

Sandra Aparecida de Almeida , Daniel W. Trone , D. M. Leone +3 more

Our results indicate that the higher injury rates often found in female military trainees may be explained by gender differences in symptom reporting.

1999 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 142 citations

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Researcher Info

h-index: 2
Publications: 2
Citations: 499
Institution: Naval Health Research Center

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h-index 2

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