Ewerton Borges DE Souza Lima, Jonathas Teixeira Salles, Matheus DE Toledo Ventura, Carlos Vicente Andreoli, Alberto DE Castro Pochini, Paulo Santoro Belangero, Benno Ejnisman
OBJECTIVE: To assess the epidemiological profile of Jiu-Jitsu black belt athletes, including the prevalence of pain and shoulder function. METHODS: Cross-sectional study carried out with Jiu-Jitsu athletes from 2014 to 2016. The studied variables were: sex, age, dominant limb, weight, height, profession, time of Jiu-Jitsu practice, weekly training hours, other practiced sports, comorbidities, injuries and previous surgeries, medications and habits. For the functional assessment of the shoulder, the ASES Score was used...
2023: Acta Ortopedica Brasileira