Tag: Sports Medicine
Little Evidence Shock-Absorbing Insoles Prevent Injury, Fracture
But custom-made foot orthotics might help, researchers report
College Athletes Report Few Symptoms to Doctors
Report less than 1 percent of symptoms ID'd by smartphone-based ecologic momentary assessment
Heat Illness Risk Highest in Early Preseason College Football
Coaches, trainers need to be aware of heat illness symptoms, researchers say
Obesity Rates Higher Than Expected in Teen Athletes
Philadelphia study found 15 percent who underwent physical exams also had high blood pressure
Right Ventricular Remodeling Seen in Olympic Athletes
Significant subset of athletes exceed diagnostic criteria for arrhythmogenic RV cardiomyopathy
Teen Athletes at Low Risk for Opioid Addiction
Sports may actually provide protective effect against opioid abuse
AAP Urges Awareness of Female Athlete Triad
Conditions include amenorrhea, osteoporosis, and disordered eating
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 7-10
The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine was held from...
Concussions Found to Be Common in Water Polo
Average was just over two per person; researchers found they were more common among females
Senior Runners Expend Similar Energy As Younger Runners
Rate of oxygen consumption differs little between active seniors and younger runners
