According to QuantumBlack’s home page, it helped a soccer team assess the “health of its players and identify the physical metrics that might signal impending injuries.” QuantumBlack’s evaluations were so detailed they included taking saliva samples. “Using objective medical markers and information from prior injuries, we identified the features that correlate to injury onset in the hamstring, upper leg, and lower leg,” the company said. As if to differentiate its work from the speculative chatter of sports radio and TV analysts, the company reported that its blind historical testing “correctly forecast 170 out of 184 non-impact muscle injuries.”
so bleak