Wayne Derman

Sep 8, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Nicola Sewry |Wayne Derman |Jannelene Killops

ABSTRACTObjective The aim of this study was to determine the incidence and nature (severity and type by organ system and specific diagnosis) of all medical encounters (MEs), including serious/life-threatening MEs (SLMEs) during a South African road marathon. Methods This descriptive study was a retrospective analysis of data collected over 6 years at the Cape Town Marathon from 2014 to 2019, which included 40 446 starters.

Jul 25, 2024 | bjsm.bmj.com | Wayne Derman |Phoebe Runciman |Maaike Maria Eken |Pieter-Henk Boer

X @wderman, @PhoebeRunciman, @MaaikeEken, @CheriBlauwetMD, @jan.lexell, @SportswiseUKCorrection notice This article has been corrected since it published Online First. Affiliation number 11 has been corrected. Contributors WD is guarantor. Funding Funding for this study was provided by the IOC Research Centre South Africa grant and International Paralympic Committee research support. Competing interests WD and MS are associate editors of BJSM IPHP editions.

Apr 1, 2024 | bmjopensem.bmj.com | Lauren Victoria Fortington |Marelise Badenhorst |Wayne Derman |Carolyn Emery

MethodsThis cross-sectional study is the third component of a larger project designed to formally assess the impact of the 27 Statements published before 2019. The survey design and administration approach was based on a previous survey with the same target respondents.5 Participants provided their consent on the initiation of the survey questions. The study addresses the issue of representation and utility of the IOC consensus statements globally with sports medicine staff as target respondents.

Feb 28, 2024 | bjsm.bmj.com | Wayne Derman |Phoebe Runciman |Maaike Maria Eken |Pieter-Henk Boer

Twitter @wderman, @PhoebeRunciman, @MaaikeEken, @CheriBlauwetMD, @jan.lexell, @SportswiseUKCorrection notice This article has been corrected since it published Online First. Affiliation number 11 has been corrected. Contributors WD is guarantor. Funding Funding for this study was provided by the IOC Research Centre South Africa grant and International Paralympic Committee research support. Competing interests WD and MS are associate editors of BJSM IPHP editions.

Feb 12, 2024 | bjsm.bmj.com | Wayne Derman |Phoebe Runciman |Maaike Maria Eken |Pieter-Henk Boer

AbstractObjective To describe the epidemiology of injuries and illnesses sustained during the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, organised in a closed-loop environment to adhere with COVID-19 restrictions. Methods Injuries and illnesses from all teams were recorded on a daily basis by team medical staff on a web-based form and by local organising committee medical (polyclinic) facilities and venue medical support. Duplicates recorded on both systems were removed.