Document, create and translate knowledge: the mission of ReFORM, the Francophone IOC Research Centre for Prevention of Injury and Protection of Athlete Health

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has supported athletes’ health protection by funding Research Centres dedicated to prevention and treatment of sports-related injuries and illnesses. After establishing four centres in 2009, the IOC Research Centres network expanded to 9 Institutions in 2014...

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Published in:British journal of sports medicine 2021-02, Vol.55 (4), p.187-188
Main Authors: Martens, Géraldine, Edouard, Pascal, Tscholl, Philippe, Bieuzen, François, Winkler, Laurent, Cabri, Jan, Urhausen, Axel, Guilhem, Gaël, Croisier, Jean-Louis, Thoreux, Patricia, Leclerc, Suzanne, Hannouche, Didier, Kaux, Jean-François, Le Garrec, Sébastien, Seil, Romain
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anglophones
Athlete Health
Athletes
Biology
Biomechanics
Cardiology
Collaboration
Epidemiology
Exercise physiology
Funding
Hospitals
Human health sciences
Injury Prevention
Knowledge
Medicine
Olympic games
Orthopedics, rehabilitation & sports medicine
Orthopédie, rééducation & médecine sportive
Research centers
Sciences de la santé humaine
Sports injuries
Sports medicine
Surgery
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Summary:The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has supported athletes’ health protection by funding Research Centres dedicated to prevention and treatment of sports-related injuries and illnesses. After establishing four centres in 2009, the IOC Research Centres network expanded to 9 Institutions in 2014 and the 2019 round recognised 11 centres. Here we introduce ReFORM — an international French-speaking network of five institutions.
ISSN:0306-3674
1473-0480
1473-0480
DOI:10.1136/bjsports-2020-103087