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Table 2 Profession and mode of injury in the case groups of included studies

From: Correlation between vascular endothelial growth factor A gene polymorphisms and tendon and ligament injury risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Group

References

Cięszczyk et al. [27]

Shukla et al. [28]

Rahim et al. [29]

Rahim et al. [30]

Rahim et al. [31]

Lulińska-Kuklik et al. [19]

Profession

 Case

Football player

Athletes

Patients with achilles tendinopathy

Healthy people

Healthy people

Football player

 Control

Football player

Athletes

Healthy people

Healthy people

Healthy people

Healthy people

Mode of injury of case group

 Contact

0

62

NA

47

101

0

 Non-contact

229

28

NA

51

126

222

  1. NA not available