FIFA funds study looking into correlation between menstrual cycle and ACL injuries

FIFA funds study looking into correlation between menstrual cycle and ACL injuries

The year-long study will involve the Chelsea and Fulham soccer clubs

Study to probe ACL tears, link to menstruation

A groundbreaking FIFA-funded study at Kingston University will investigate whether hormonal fluctuations during menstrual cycles could be contributing to an alarming rise in career-threatening knee injuries in women's soccer.

A groundbreaking study funded by FIFA at Kingston University will investigate whether hormonal fluctuations during menstrual cycles may be contributing to an alarming increase in knee injuries that threaten a career in women's soccer. The research comes after players such as Beth Mead, from Arsenal, Vivianne Miedema, from Manchester City, and Sam Kerr, from Chelsea, suffered serious injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which runs di…

FIFA-funded study to begin research into possible menstrual cycle

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - A groundbreaking FIFA-funded study at Kingston University will investigate whether hormonal fluctuations during menstrual cycles could be contributing to an alarming rise in career-threatening knee injuries in women's soccer. FIFA-funded study to begin research into possible menstrual cycle link to women's knee injuries The research comes after players including Arsenal's Beth Mead, Manchester City's Vivianne Miedema…

FIFA Invests in Research on Women's ACL Injuries Related to Hormonal Factors - The Global Herald

FIFA has announced funding for a research project aimed at exploring the potential link between hormonal fluctuations during menstrual cycles and the increase