Open AccessMitigating the antecedents of sports-related injury through yoga
Author(s) -
Gregory D Arbo,
Christiane Brems,
Tamara E Tasker
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of yoga/international journal of yoga
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2231-2714
pISSN - 0973-6131
DOI - 10.4103/ijoy.ijoy_93_19
Subject(s) - athletes , psychosocial , intervention (counseling) , physical therapy , stressor , psychology , injury prevention , perceived stress scale , clinical psychology , medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , poison control , stress (linguistics) , psychiatry , medical emergency , linguistics , philosophy
Injury risk among athletes is an epidemic. The psychological and physical loads imposed on athletes through psychosocial stressors and training regimens significantly increase athletes' injury risk.