This study was attempted to look into the actual condition of sports injury for middle and high school wrestlers. As subjects of this study, total 221 students consisting of 121 high school students and 100 middle school students were collected, who w...
This study was attempted to look into the actual condition of sports injury for middle and high school wrestlers. As subjects of this study, total 221 students consisting of 121 high school students and 100 middle school students were collected, who were registered as male middle and high school wrestlers in Seoul and Gyeonggi areas as of 2005.
The questionnaires related with sports injury that had been used in the studies by Gang Sin-il(1983), Kim Oh-eung(1984), Park Hyeon-seop(1988), No Jang-cheol(1995), Ham Cheol(1999) and Ban Jong-jae(1999) were used through adaptation for the objective of this study in order to examine the type, region and frequency of sports injury for wrestlers.
Frequency analysis, crosstabulation analysis and multi-response crosstabulation analysis were done as statistical analyses of the collected data with SPSS 12.0 statistics software in this study.
Based on the above background, findings of this study are as follows:
First, as a result of analysis on the time, cause and medical treatment, and period of recovery of sports injury for the subjects, sports injuries were mostly shown during training and afternoon exercise. Most causes for sports injury were fatigue and excessive tension and training intensity.
Second, for difference in region, symptom and kind of injury according to style of wrestling, arm and foot injuries were most shown for free style, while breast, waist and leg injuries were most shown for GrecoRoman style with respect to region of injury.
And, with respect to symptom and kind of injury, injuries of bone and sense and nerve organs were most shown for GrecoRoman style, while skin, joint, muscle and tendon injuries were most shown for free style.
Third, for difference in region, symptom and kind of injury according to school(middle school/high school), breast, leg and foot injuries were most shown high school wrestlers, while head, waist and arm injuries were most shown in middle school wrestlers with respect to region of injury.
And, with respect to symptom and kind of injury, skin, bone, muscle and tendon injuries were most shown in high school wrestlers, while joint injuries were most shown in middle school wrestlers.
Fourth, for difference in region, symptom and kind of injury according to wrestling experience, h d, waist and arm injuries were most shown in wrestlers who have wrestling experience for 2-3 years, while breast injuries were most shown in wrestlers who have wrestling experience for 3-4 years with respect to region of injury.
And, with respect to symptom and kind of injury, injuries of skin, bone, muscle, tendon, and sense and nerve organs were most shown in wrestlers who have wrestling experience for 3-4 years.
Fifth, for difference in region, symptom and kind of injury according to weight of wrestling, head, waist, arm, leg and foot injuries were most shown in lightweight class with respect to region, symptom and kind of injury.