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acetaminophen and Athletic Injuries

acetaminophen has been researched along with Athletic Injuries in 14 studies

Acetaminophen: Analgesic antipyretic derivative of acetanilide. It has weak anti-inflammatory properties and is used as a common analgesic, but may cause liver, blood cell, and kidney damage.
paracetamol : A member of the class of phenols that is 4-aminophenol in which one of the hydrogens attached to the amino group has been replaced by an acetyl group.

Athletic Injuries: Injuries incurred during participation in competitive or non-competitive sports.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Fifty college athletes with acute sprains and strains from football-related activities were randomly assigned to treatment with either diflunisal or acetaminophen with codeine for seven days."9.06Comparison of diflunisal and acetaminophen with codeine in the treatment of mild to moderate pain due to strains and sprains. ( Indelicato, PA, 1986)
"Fifty college athletes with acute sprains and strains from football-related activities were randomly assigned to treatment with either diflunisal or acetaminophen with codeine for seven days."5.06Comparison of diflunisal and acetaminophen with codeine in the treatment of mild to moderate pain due to strains and sprains. ( Indelicato, PA, 1986)
"Presented are the results of four postsurgical pain studies, one study of acute gouty arthritis and nine studies of acute musculoskeletal disorders: acute low back pain, acute painful shoulder, tendinitis and bursitis, and acute sports injuries."3.76Etodolac: analgesic effects in musculoskeletal and postoperative pain. ( Pena, M, 1990)
"Flupirtine was given as a single dose of 100 mg (one capsule) or as a single day's treatment (100 mg t."2.66Flupirtine: the first Italian experience. ( Ceccarelli, G; Ciampini, M; Frontespezi, S, 1987)
"There is a greater incidence of anterior cruciate ligament tears due to noncontact sports injuries in women compared with men."2.47Pharmacologic treatment of knee osteoarthritis in athletic women. ( Altman, RD; Fowler, PJ, 2011)
"Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an uncommon condition in athletes."2.45Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and epidural pneumatosis in an adolescent precipitated by weight lifting: a case report and review. ( Patel, DR; Pejka, S; Sadarangani, S, 2009)
"Corticosteroid injections for tendon injuries may achieve a mild to moderate reduction in pain for up to 6 weeks."2.43The use of therapeutic medications for soft-tissue injuries in sports medicine. ( Orchard, JW; Paoloni, JA, 2005)

Research

Studies (14)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (42.86)18.7374
1990's2 (14.29)18.2507
2000's3 (21.43)29.6817
2010's3 (21.43)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rotunno, A1
Schwellnus, MP2
Swanevelder, S1
Jordaan, E1
Janse Van Rensburg, DC1
Derman, W1
Asplund, CA1
Best, TM1
Sadarangani, S1
Patel, DR1
Pejka, S1
Altman, RD1
Fowler, PJ1
Paoloni, JA1
Orchard, JW1
Smith, BJ1
Collina, SJ1
Abbott, CJ2
Bouchier-Hayes, TA2
Hunt, HA2
Simmons, RL1
Owen, S1
Bourne, MS1
Theunissen, L1
Noakes, TD1
Reinach, SG1
Pena, M1
Ceccarelli, G1
Ciampini, M1
Frontespezi, S1
Indelicato, PA1
Dyment, PG1

Reviews

6 reviews available for acetaminophen and Athletic Injuries

ArticleYear
Achilles tendon disorders.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2013, Mar-12, Volume: 346

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Achilles Tendon; Algorithms; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Ankle; Athletic Injuries; Fluo

2013
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and epidural pneumatosis in an adolescent precipitated by weight lifting: a case report and review.
    The Physician and sportsmedicine, 2009, Volume: 37, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Inflammatory Agents

2009
Pharmacologic treatment of knee osteoarthritis in athletic women.
    The Physician and sportsmedicine, 2011, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anterior Cru

2011
The use of therapeutic medications for soft-tissue injuries in sports medicine.
    The Medical journal of Australia, 2005, Oct-03, Volume: 183, Issue:7

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Ster

2005
Pain medications in the locker room: to dispense or not.
    Current sports medicine reports, 2007, Volume: 6, Issue:6

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Anesthetics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Injuries; Doping in Sp

2007
Etodolac: analgesic effects in musculoskeletal and postoperative pain.
    Rheumatology international, 1990, Volume: 10 Suppl

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arthritis, Gouty; Aspirin; Athletic Injuries

1990

Trials

6 trials available for acetaminophen and Athletic Injuries

ArticleYear
A comparison of the efficacy of naproxen sodium and a paracetamol/dextropropoxyphene combination in the treatment of soft-tissue disorders.
    British journal of sports medicine, 1980, Volume: 14, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adult; Athletic Injuries; Clinical Trials as Topic; Contusions; Dextropropoxyphene; D

1980
Naproxen sodium and paracetamol/dextropropoxyphene in sports injuries - a multicentre comparative study.
    British journal of sports medicine, 1982, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Acute Disease; Adult; Athletic Injuries; Bone Diseases; Dextropropoxyphene; Drug Comb

1982
Anti-inflammatory and combined anti-inflammatory/analgesic medication in the early management of iliotibial band friction syndrome. A clinical trial.
    South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1991, May-18, Volume: 79, Issue:10

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Adult; Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Inju

1991
Etodolac: analgesic effects in musculoskeletal and postoperative pain.
    Rheumatology international, 1990, Volume: 10 Suppl

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arthritis, Gouty; Aspirin; Athletic Injuries

1990
Flupirtine: the first Italian experience.
    Postgraduate medical journal, 1987, Volume: 63 Suppl 3

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Aminopyridines; Analgesics; Athletic Injuries; Clinical Trials as Topic; Episiotomy;

1987
Comparison of diflunisal and acetaminophen with codeine in the treatment of mild to moderate pain due to strains and sprains.
    Clinical therapeutics, 1986, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Adult; Athletic Injuries; Clinical Trials as Topic; Codeine; Diflunisal;

1986

Other Studies

3 other studies available for acetaminophen and Athletic Injuries

ArticleYear
Novel Factors Associated With Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Medication Use in Distance Runners: Pre-race Screening Among 76 654 Race Entrants-SAFER Study VI.
    Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine, 2018, Volume: 28, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adult; Analgesics; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Athletic Injuries; Chroni

2018
The effect on healing of analgesic and anti-inflammatory therapy.
    British journal of sports medicine, 1980, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adult; Athletic Injuries; Female; Humans; Ibuprofen; Male; Wound Healing

1980
Management of minor soft tissue trauma in adolescent athletes.
    Journal of adolescent health care : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 1986, Volume: 7, Issue:6 Suppl

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Athletic Injuries; Cryotherapy; Humans; Pressure; Rest

1986