Incidence of musculoskeletal injuries and reasons for adherence and non-adherence in physical activity initiatives targeting naïve and novice groups. A pilot study.

Project Details

Description

The research questions are:

o What are the sociodemographic characteristics of adults who partake in the “Couch to 5k” programme?
o What are the musculoskeletal injury rates and risk factors in adults who partake in the “Couch to 5k” programme?
o What are the reasons for adherence and non-adherence to the “Couch to 5k” programme?
o What is the level of physical activity six months post “Couch to 5k” programme?
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/05/181/09/21

Research Groups

  • Sports Injuries Research Group

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