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Health-Related Quality Of Life In Physically Active Individuals With A History Of Injury, Megan N. Houston
Health-Related Quality Of Life In Physically Active Individuals With A History Of Injury, Megan N. Houston
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Individuals around the globe engage in physical activity for personal interest or general health and fitness. Although participation in regular physical activity is important for general health it also brings with it the risk of injury. Ankle sprains, anterior cruciate ligament tears, and concussions are just a few of the injuries sustained by physically active individuals with long-term implications. With the number of physically active individuals on the rise, sports-related injuries are of growing concern.
Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is a personal evaluation of everyday functioning and well-being. A variety of injuries and health conditions associated with physical activity …