Published March 2017 | Version v1
Journal article

The current state of college Taekwondo athletes' sport injury and the measures to improve their coping ability

  • 1. Dept. of Adaptation Physical Education, Hanshin University, Osan (Korea, Republic of)

Description

As for the current state of college Taekwondo athletes' sport injury, times of occurrence and major causes showed differences in weight class and career, while situations of occurrence had differences in grade, weight class, and career. As for the measures to improve their coping ability, first aid showed differences in grade, while prevention of injury had differences in grade and career. Treatment methods turned out to have no differences. For college Taekwondo athletes, sport injury occurred during exercise, mostly when they fell. In addition, lack of skill was the greatest major cause of sport injury. As for the sport injury coping ability, ice massage was used as first aid and self-massage was performed. For prevention of injury, sufficient fatigue recovery was considered to be the priority of prevention of injury

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Radiological Science and Technology
Journal Volume
40
Journal Issue
1
Series
14 refs, 7 tabs
Journal Page Range
p. 143-153
ISSN
2288-3509

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
48050030
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
EDUCATION; EFFICIENCY; FATIGUE; INJURIES
Descriptors DEC
DISEASES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES