Objectives To assess self-reported chronic injuries in climbing and possible connections
with gender, experience and style of climbing. Method Retrospective survey. Setting Web …

Elite competitive sport climbers exhibit a high strength-to-weight ratio and are reported in the
literature to be lighter and leaner than their athletic counterparts. Current research regarding …

Background Climbing as a youth sport is growing fast. This is mostly due to indoor walls for
training attracting youngsters. With hard training from young ages it is vital to be able to …

Objective To assess the perceived quality of care received by people with osteoarthritis (OA)
in Norway and explore factors associated with the quality of care. Methods A national survey …

Objectives To assess possible associations between performance level (achieved level of
difficulty), chronic injuries and body mass index (BMI) in sport climbing. Method …

Background Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) affects daily life function and is the most
prevalent disorder in primary health care. The primary objective was to examine …

Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common causes of pain and disability in
the adult population. Several studies have documented discordance between general …

Objectives To assess the use of healthcare, and reasons not to seek healthcare, by climbers
with a chronic injury. Method Retrospective survey. Setting Web-based questionnaire …

Centuries ago, climbing pioneers began exploring mountains and high peaks. With the
introduction of indoor climbing centers, climbing as an activity has evolved into a sport. The …

Lack of patient adherence to medical advice (PAMA) is recognized as an area of interest.
None of the previous initiatives to improve PAMA, such as patient centered care and shared …