Review Article
A Meta-Analysis of Soccer Injuries on Artificial Turf and Natural Grass
Table 2
Adjusted rate ratios for subcategory injuries (95% CI).
| | ID | All injuries | Knee injuries | Ankle injuries | Foot injuries1 | Sprains | Muscle strains |
| Match | | 0.97 (0.91–1.04) | 1.04 (0.91–1.20) | 0.98 (0.86–1.12) | 0.82 (0.67–1.00) | 0.97 (0.87–1.09) | 0.85 (0.75–0.97)* | Training | | 1.04 (0.96–1.13) | 0.77 (0.69–0.94)* | 1.07 (0.92–1.24) | 1.02 (0.75–1.38) | 1.15 (0.99–1.30) | 0.90 (0.78–1.03) |
| Male | | 0.87 (0.81–0.92)* | 0.79 (0.69–1.03) | 0.98 (0.87–1.11) | 0.92 (0.74–1.15) | 1.06 (0.96–1.17) | 0.74 (0.66–0.83) | Female | | 0.85 (0.76–0.94)* | 0.94 (0.77–1.16) | 0.83 (0.67–1.02) | 1.04 (0.73–1.49) | 0.67 (0.56–0.79)* | 0.84 (0.70–1.02) |
| Youth | | 0.90 (0.82–1.00)* | 0.90 (0.66–1.23) | 0.89 (0.74–1.08) | 0.85 (0.57–1.28) | 1.03 (0.84–1.26) | 0.54 (0.36–0.81)* | Adult | | 0.85 (0.80–0.90)* | 0.82 (0.72–0.92)* | 0.89 (0.79–1.00) | 0.96 (0.80–1.16) | 0.89 (0.81–0.98)* | 0.79 (0.72–0.87)* |
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. 1Studies 1, 4, and 8 did not define foot injuries.
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