In 2008, a groundbreaking study conducted by Christoffer Brushøj and colleagues, the effectiveness of an exercise program in preventing overuse injuries among army recruits facing heightened physical activity levels was rigorously examined. The trial, a randomized controlled trial with a robust Level 1 evidence, enrolled 1020 soldiers undergoing three months of basic military training between December 2004 and December 2005. The study aimed to address … Continue reading Can exercise programs shield army recruits from overuse injuries? A critical evaluation