TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN PENANGANAN CEDERA OLAHRAGA METODE PRICES (PROTECT, REST, ICE, COMPRESSION, ELEVATION, SUPPORT) PADA ATLET BOLA TANGAN

Abstract

Abstract

This study aims to determine the difference in the level of male and female athletes in the management of sports injuries using the PRICES method. This research is a quantitative descriptive study with PUSLATCAB Surabaya 2022 athletes as respondents. Data collection was carried out using a questionnaire containing 50 questions which would be analyzed using the Guttman scale and One Way ANOVA analysis. The Guttman scale analysis was conducted to determine the level of knowledge while the One Way ANOVA analysis was carried out to determine the difference in the level of knowledge between male athletes and female athletes. The results of this study obtained 28 respondents with each 14 respondents male and 14 female respondents. The level of knowledge in handling PRICES sports injuries in PUSLATCAB Surabaya 2022 handball athletes who are in the low category. Male athletes have a low category and female athletes have a moderate level of knowledge. In the One Way ANOVA analysis, the p-value > 0.05, which means that there is no significant difference in knowledge of male athletes and female athletes. Therefore, there is no difference between male and female gender on the understanding of injury management using the PRICES method.

Keywords: Knowledge Level, Injury Management, Athlete, Handball