Perceptions of Overuse Injury Among Swedish Ultramarathon and Marathon Runners: Cross-Sectional Study Based on the Illness Perception Questionnaire Revised (IPQ-R)

Perceptions of Overuse Injury Among Swedish Ultramarathon and Marathon Runners: Cross-Sectional Study Based on the Illness Perception Questionnaire Revised (IPQ-R)

BackgroundLong-distance runners’ understandings of overuse injuries are not well known which decreases the possibilities for prevention. The common sense model (CSM) outlines that runners’ perceptions of a health problem can be described using the categories identity, consequence, timeline, personal...

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Main Authors: William Wickström, Armin Spreco, Victor Bargoria, Fredrik Elinder, Per-Olof Hansson, Örjan Dahlström, Toomas Timpka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
illness perceptions
long-distance running
overuse injury
exercise load
common sense model of illness
sports psychology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02406/full

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