The Association between Increased Body Mass Index and Overuse Injuries in Israel Defense Forces Conscripts

Objectives: To examine the association between body mass index (BMI) and overuse injuries (OI) among Israel Defense Forces soldiers, in different corps. Methods: Conscripts between 2003 and 2012, infantry, armored corps and intelligence corps (controls) were studied. OI data were taken from computer...

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Main Authors: Netanel A. Hollander, Aharon S. Finestone, Victoria Yofe, Tarif Bader, Racheli Magnezi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-02-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/505836