Physical, psychosocial and dual-career loads as risk factors for injuries and illnesses in elite handball players

Key Result

Physical, psychosocial, and dual-career loads contribute to an increased risk of injuries and illnesses in elite handball players.

Key Points

• This research aims to identify how different loads affect injuries and illnesses in elite handball players.
• Analyzed the physical and psychosocial loads on elite handball players
• Investigated the impact of dual-career responsibilities
• Utilized survey and injury data for analysis
• Increased psychosocial and dual-career loads correlate with higher injury rates
• Physical strain contributes notably to overall health issues in athletes
• Identified a significant relationship between stress levels and illness frequency