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Subject of Research: Medicine

Subject of Research: Medicine

Article Title: Machine Learning Model Development and Evaluation for Non-contact Lower Limb Injury Risk Prediction in Elite Male Rugby Union: A Multi-team, Multi-season Analysis

Article References: Leckey, C., van Dyk, N., Berndsen, J., Doherty, C., Lawlor, A., & Delahunt, E. (2026). Machine Learning Model Development and Evaluation for Non-contact Lower Limb Injury Risk Prediction in Elite Male Rugby Union: A Multi-team, Multi-season Analysis. Sports Medicine – Open, 12(1), Article 123. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-026-01060-7

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DOI: 10.1186/s40798-026-01060-7

Keywords: data-driven sports injury management, elite male rugby union injury prevention, injury prevention strategies in rugby, injury risk prediction algorithms, machine learning in sports medicine, machine learning injury prediction in rugby, machine learning model validation in sports, multi-season sports injury analysis, multi-team sports injury studies, non-contact lower limb injury risk assessment, rugby injury epidemiology, sports injury risk modeling

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Teresa Odom. (August 31, 2026). Machine Learning Model Development and Evaluation for Non-contact Lower Limb Injury Risk Prediction in Elite Male Rugby Union: A Multi-team, Multi-season Analysis. Scienmag. https://scienmag.com/machine-learning-model-development-and-evaluation-for-non-contact-lower-limb-injury-risk-prediction-in-elite-male-rugby-union-a-multi-team-multi-season-analysis/

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