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Spirituality, Religion, and Sports Injury: A Systematic Review.

Siqi Liu¹, Young-Eun Noh², Masood Mahfooz¹

¹Faculty of Sports and Exercise Science, Universiti Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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|May 14, 2025

Summary

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Religion and spirituality (R/S) significantly influence sports injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. Athletes with religious affiliations may benefit from R/S-based psychological interventions.

Keywords:

Injury prevention Injury rehabilitation Injury treatment Religious athlete Spirituality

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Area of Science:

Sports Medicine
Psychology of Sport
Religious Studies

Background:

Sports injuries pose significant challenges to athletes' physical and mental well-being.
The role of religion and spirituality (R/S) in managing sports injuries remains underexplored.
Understanding R/S's influence can enhance athlete care and recovery strategies.

Conclusions:

Religion and spirituality (R/S) are integral to the athlete experience with sports injuries.
R/S influences injury prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and coping.
Further research into R/S-based psychological interventions is recommended for enhanced athlete care.