Succinct summary of data abstraction form providing study inclusion and exclusion criteria and categories used during the data abstraction process
| Item | Terms |
|---|---|
| Inclusion criteria | Language:English Topic:Injury prevention Population:Human Outcome:Physiological or biomechanical measure |
| Exclusion criteria | Outcome:Injury rates, injury risk, restricted to performance enhancement |
| Age categories* | <18; 18–24; ≥25 |
| Injury history* | Recurrent:Specifically mentions recurrence, re-injury, second injuryFirst-time:All other articles |
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial; crossover; pre-post; cohort; case-series, cross-sectional |
| Intervention type* | Equipment:Stability device (eg, athletic tape, show type, wrist guards); attenuation device (eg, shock absorbing insoles, safety balls, impact bases); other (eg, head/face protectors, playing surface, thigh protector)Training:Balance/coordination (eg, wobble board, balance foam); strength/power (eg, plyometric, eccentric); stretching (eg, stretching effects on position sense, reflex activity); other (eg, proper landing technique, supervised training feedback instructions, verbal instruction) |
| Injury location* | Head/neck/spine; trunk; upper extremity; lower extremity; other |
| Injury type* | Central–peripheral nervous system (eg, concussion, nerve, spinal cord compression, brain); contusion–laceration–abrasion; fracture–bone stress; joint (non-bone)–ligament (eg, sprains, cartilage, patello-femoral syndrome); muscle–tendon; other |
| Sport type | See appendix 2 |
↵* Where articles included more than one category, we used all relevant categories.