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  • Previous research on sport specialization and basketball injuries relied on limited study designs.
  • A gap exists in understanding the prospective relationship between specific specialization behaviors and injury risk in high school basketball.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To prospectively investigate sport specialization as a risk factor for injuries in high school basketball athletes.
  • To identify specific basketball specialization behaviors associated with increased injury incidence.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective cohort study involving 130 high school basketball players from 12 schools.
  • Data collected via questionnaires on sport specialization behaviors and athletic trainer reports of injuries.
  • Injury incidence and incidence rate ratios (IRRs) were calculated for specialized behaviors.

Main Results:

  • No significant difference in overall injury risk was found between highly and low specialized athletes (IRR = 1.9).
  • Year-round basketball participation doubled injury risk (IRR = 2.1).
  • Participation in basketball skills camps increased injury risk by 2.5 times (IRR = 2.5).

Conclusions:

  • Specific basketball specialization behaviors, like year-round play and skills camps, are linked to higher injury risk.
  • Validated measures are needed to accurately assess specialization and inform prevention strategies.
  • Targeted injury prevention programs for basketball athletes should consider these specific behaviors.