{"id":1145,"date":"2013-06-19T23:36:57","date_gmt":"2013-06-19T22:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/injury-prevention\/?p=1145"},"modified":"2013-06-19T23:36:57","modified_gmt":"2013-06-19T22:36:57","slug":"guidance-for-bridging-the-great-divide-between-research-and-practice-preventing-injuries-in-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/injury-prevention\/2013\/06\/19\/guidance-for-bridging-the-great-divide-between-research-and-practice-preventing-injuries-in-sport\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidance for bridging the great divide between research and practice: Preventing injuries in sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Building on from my theme in last week&#8217;s blog, I came across this interesting article this morning. 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