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Title: Running Knee Injury Research Project
Post by: Chris krash Pope on May 21, 2009, 12:49:07 pm
As part of completing a Bachelor of Science degree at Weber State University, I am conducting a running research survey.  I am look if for runners that have had a knee injury that was caused by running. Results of this survey will be included in my baccalaureate thesis and may be submitted for publication to a health newsletter or medical journal. Your participation in this study is confidential and anonymous.

Please copy past survey in an e-mail and send it to me at krashless@hotmail.com.   All surveys are due by June 20th.

Thank you for your help
Chris Pope

Do you agree to participate in the survey?
 Yes
 No
What is your age? ____

Gender:    Female    Male

Running ability:
 Novice
 Average
 Seasoned
 Elite
Directions: Complete the survey by answering the questions with yes, no or detailed answer.

1. Have you ever had a running Knee injury?

2. What kind of injury did you have?

3. What caused the injury?

4. Did you seek medical help to diagnoses the injury?

5. Did the Physician prescribe any medication? If yes what kind and for how long?

6. Did the Physician recommend rest? If yes, for how long?

7. Did the Physician recommend any stretches? If yes, what kind and how often?

8. What other treatments did the Physician recommend?

9. How long did it take for you to fully recover from the injury?

10. Have you ever had any other running injuries? If yes, please list other injuries.



Thanks for participating