Sport-Specific Outcome Measures Improve Clinical Assessment of Shoulder Injury in Swimmers: A Cohort Study of Specific PROMs

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Authors

Diogo Nunes Sousa · University of Minho

Tiago R. Velho · University of Minho

Rui Escaleira · Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo

Daniel Moedas · Portuguese Army

Bárbara Campos · CUF Porto Hospital

Joao Felipe Medeiros-Filho · Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte

Hélder Pereira

Abstract

Swimming-specific PROMs provide clinicians with a sensitive and reliable method for assessing shoulder injury in swimmers, enabling more accurate diagnosis and individualized rehabilitation. Further research should investigate sports-specific PROM adaptations to optimize athlete care across disciplines.

Topics & Keywords

Shoulder Injury and Treatment Sports injuries and prevention Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Sports Health A Multidisciplinary Approach

DOI: 10.1177/19417381261431350

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