Epidemiology of Sports Related Concussion in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: A Cross-Sectional Study

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a rapidly growing grappling sport with a wide spectrum of participants. This cross-sectional study examined the lifetime prevalence of concussion in adult BJJ practitioners in the United States using a 17-item survey. A total of 778 (11.4% female) BJJ practitioners with...

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Main Authors: Matthew Spano, Donald A Risucci, Mill Etienne, Kristina H. Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Sports
Subjects:
BJJ
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/7/2/53