session 3 extrinsic risk factors
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Extrinsic risksTRANSCRIPT
Sport Injuries
Extrinsic risk factors
Session 3
Re-cap
• Two classifications of injuries
• Examples of each injury
Aim: Understand how injuries can be prevented by identifying risk factors
• Student to understand the term risk
• Students to appreciate the link between extrinsic risks and injuries
Introduction
Traumatic and overuse injuries are caused by a variety of factorswhich can be grouped into twocategories
• Extrinsic risk factors • Intrinsic risk factors
Risk
“The potential of a variable to
cause injury”
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Extrinsic Risk FactorEquipment
Other players
Technique
Coaching or instruction
Environmental conditions
How could we reduce the risk?
Risk Factors
Group task
• Choose a sport and describe the extrinsic risk factors significant for that sport
• Explain some of the possible injuries that may occur from your list of extrinsic risks and how the risks can be minimised
• Present your findings on your flipchart
Summary
• Risks
• Extrinsic risk factors