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Topic: Advocacy - October 15 2026
The Gender Gap in Sports Injury Research

The research gap in women’s sporting injuries can lead to complications. We talked with VIS Expert Allison Brager, PhD, to break down what can be done about this gap and how we can move forward.

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Injuries are an unfortunate—and sometimes inevitable—part of being an athlete. Just like training, competing, winning, and losing, they can be part of every athlete’s journey. But for women athletes, there’s more to it than just the worry of having to miss time. Women athletes have to worry about the knowledge gap around their injury, too.  Rehabbing an injury in any sport is never linear, but because of the gender gap in sports injury research, there’s less information about...
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