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Nutrition in Combat Sports

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92 P. McCrory et al.<br />

Table 6.1 (cont<strong>in</strong>ued)<br />

Number<br />

of <strong>in</strong>juries Injury rates Comments/limitations<br />

Study design/<br />

data collection<br />

methods Study population Study period Exposure<br />

Study<br />

No deaths recorded, no boxers<br />

revealed punch-drunk<br />

syndrome signs<br />

7 Years Not reported 2,351 21.0 per 100<br />

boxers<br />

11,173<br />

Professional<br />

boxers licensed<br />

<strong>in</strong> New York<br />

State, USA<br />

906 Professional<br />

boxers licenced<br />

<strong>in</strong> New York,<br />

USA<br />

Active<br />

professional<br />

boxers <strong>in</strong><br />

Victoria,<br />

Australia<br />

Active professional<br />

boxers <strong>in</strong><br />

Nevada, USA<br />

14 active professionals<br />

<strong>in</strong><br />

Victoria,<br />

Australia<br />

Medical record<br />

review<br />

Professional<br />

McCown<br />

(1959) 1<br />

Only acute <strong>in</strong>juries<br />

376 41.5 per 100<br />

boxers<br />

1.2 per 10 rounds<br />

fought<br />

107 250.6 per 1,000<br />

fight participations<br />

2 Years 3,110 Rounds<br />

fought<br />

Medical record<br />

review<br />

Jordan &<br />

Campbell<br />

(1988) 3<br />

1 Death recorded <strong>in</strong> study<br />

period<br />

Data on the number of boxers<br />

over the study period was<br />

unavailable<br />

(1982–1984)<br />

16 Years 427 Box<strong>in</strong>g fight<br />

(1985–2001) participations<br />

Medical record<br />

review<br />

Zazryn et al<br />

(2003) 6<br />

Limited data on <strong>in</strong>jury types<br />

provided<br />

195 186.1 per 1,000<br />

fights<br />

0.4 per 10 rounds<br />

13 1.7 per 1,000 h<br />

tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

1,081.1 per<br />

1,000 h competition<br />

33.3<br />

per 100 fights<br />

524 Bouts (5,254<br />

rounds)<br />

1.5 Years (2001–<br />

2003)<br />

Medical record<br />

review<br />

Bledsoe et al<br />

(2005)<br />

Small numbers of boxers and<br />

<strong>in</strong>juries <strong>in</strong> the study<br />

period<br />

2,949 Box<strong>in</strong>g<br />

hours<br />

1 Year<br />

(2004–2005)<br />

Prospective<br />

monitor<strong>in</strong>g<br />

of acute<br />

<strong>in</strong>juries<br />

Zazryn et al<br />

(2006)

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