Caring for umpires, officials, and referees.

abstract：:The Ironman triathlon is an ultraendurance event that requires specific training and individually tailored nutritional practice. Carbohydrate depletion and dehydration are likely causes of fatigue, yet hyponatremia has been highlighted as a major concern during such events. As a consequence, triathletes are recommende...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Robins A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calf pain is a common complaint among runners of all ages but is most frequent in masters athletes. This article focuses on injuries to the triceps surae or true 'calf muscles.' The most common calf injury is a tear of the medial gastrocnemius muscle (Tennis Leg) but other structures including the lateral gastrocnemiu...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Fields KB,Rigby MD

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevention of nutritional disorders in athletes is often a controversial topic. The answer centers on the practitioners ability to assess each participant's individual needs, ensuring that basic nutrient requirements are met. The cornerstone to any athlete's nutritional program is to ensure an adequate energy inta...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Earnest C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent epidemiological studies have documented increased susceptibility to musculoskeletal injury after sport-related concussion, which raises questions about the adequacy of current clinical practices to ensure safe return to sport. A growing body of evidence derived from advanced neuroimaging and neurological assess...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Wilkerson GB,Grooms DR,Acocello SN

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with seizure disorders have long been restricted from participation in certain sporting activities. Those with seizure disorders are more likely than their peers to have a sedentary lifestyle and to develop obesity. Regular participation in physical activity can improve both physical and psychosocial outco...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Knowles BD,Pleacher MD

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstacle adventure courses (OAC) are increasing in popularity. Although injuries are not uncommon, there is scant medical literature documenting the morbidity and mortality associated with these events. This manuscript describes a case series. Event demographics, medical coverage, and injuries/illnesses documented dur...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Lund A,Turris SA,McDonald R,Lewis K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal problems in athletes can have detrimental impacts on athletic performance. Increasingly strenuous physical exercise requires the nasal respiratory system to function efficiently in order to meet the increasing oxygen demand. Generally, nasal issues can be grouped into traumatic and nontraumatic categories. Rhini...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Navarro RR,Romero L,Williams K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although sports-related injuries to the thoracic spine are relatively uncommon, they are among the most feared due to the potential for catastrophic neurologic injury. The increased biomechanical support of the thoracic spine makes injuries in this region particularly rare compared with the cervical and lumbar spine. ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Menzer H,Gill GK,Paterson A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical activity and fitness are well recognized as essential to the health of able-bodied people, both young and old. The exact role of athletics and fitness in the lives of people with cerebral palsy is less well defined. In this review we examine the benefits of physical activity and athletics for people of all ag...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Carroll KL,Leiser J,Paisley TS

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid on-field diagnosis and early stabilization can help to optimize the outcomes of spinal injury, which can have devastating consequences. Several basic principles will guide the rescuer through this process. Preinjury planning should include appointing a team leader, assessing the athletes' equipment, acquiring ap...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Sanchez AR 2nd,Sugalski MT,LaPrade RF

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：ABSTRACT:Although largely benign, sickle cell trait (SCT) has been associated with exertion-related events, to include sudden death. In 2011, a summit on SCT introduced the term exercise collapse associated with SCT (ECAST). A series of ECAST deaths in military personnel in 2019 prompted reevaluation of current efforts...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： O'Connor FG,Franzos MA,Nye NS,Nelson DA,Shell D,Voss JD,Anderson SA,Coleman NJ,Thompson AA,Harmon KG,Deuster PA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultra-endurance competition is defined as events that exceed than 6 hours in duration. The longer events rely on long-term preparation, sufficient nutrition, accommodation of environmental stressors, and psychologic toughness. Successful ultra-endurance performance is characterized by the ability to sustain a higher a...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Zaryski C,Smith DJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a few national position stands/guidelines that address environmental conditions in athletics, yet they do not govern all outdoor sports. Extreme heat and cold, lightning, and severe wind can all be fatal, yet the majority of outdoor sports have no published guidelines addressing these conditions in relation ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Walsh KM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise is universally recognized for its health benefits and distance running has long been a popular form of exercise and sport. Ultramarathons, defined as races longer than a marathon, have become increasingly popular in recent years. The diverse ultramarathon distances and courses provide additional challenges in...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Spittler J,Oberle L

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soccer, or football, as it is known in much of the world, is one of the most popular sports in the world. The purpose of this article was to provide a concise update on select soccer-specific medical issues published in the last year as they relate to soccer injury and prevention, concussions, and chronic groin pain. ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Jones NS

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D is a vital nutrient and hormone needed for many essential functions in overall health. There is growing literature examining the role of vitamin D not only in the general population but also in athletes. The most predominantly studied area of vitamin D pertains to bone health. Recently, there has been increa...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Lawley R,Syrop IP,Fredericson M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary care providers often are asked to perform the preparticipation physical exam and cardiac screening of pediatric athletes. It can be challenging to evaluate which athletes may require further cardiac evaluation and specialist referral based on a focused history and physical. There is considerable controversy su...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Behera SK,Pattnaik T,Luke A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The timely, efficient, and effective sideline management of asthma must be based on an understanding of the disease processes, awareness of evidence-based therapeutic intervention, and thorough knowledge of the individual athlete's past and present medical history. There is accumulating evidence that exercise-induced ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Allen TW

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid rise in popularity of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), or vaping, has not eluded the athletic population. Increasing use of youth sports participants, as well as collegiate and professionals, means sports medicine providers and coaches alike should be familiar with the effects of these devices. C...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Young SE,Henderson CA,Couperus KS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stretching long has been commonplace in the training programs of recreational and competitive athletes. Its role in performance enhancement has been debated. This review discusses the literature concerning the effects of static, dynamic, and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching on performance in three ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Peck E,Chomko G,Gaz DV,Farrell AM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and its associated symptoms are common among athletes. In the athlete, GER increases with intensity of exercise, is more common with endurance sports, and worse with postprandial exercise. GER has symptoms that overlap with other upper gastrointestinal (GI) conditions. Symptoms of GER can...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Parmelee-Peters K,Moeller JL

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the evaluation of the painful shoulder, especially in the overhead athlete, diagnosing superior labrum anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesions continues to challenge the clinician because of 1) the lack of specificity of examination tests for SLAP; 2) a paucity of well-controlled studies of those tests; and 3) the pr...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： McFarland EG,Tanaka MJ,Garzon-Muvdi J,Jia X,Petersen SA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brachial plexus injuries represent a complex clinical challenge from both a diagnostic and treatment standpoint. Given the potential etiologic mechanisms of injury, as well as the varied number of anatomic sites vulnerable to such injury, it is essential that a precise diagnostic approach be utilized. From a neurophys...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Zaneteas PD

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Athletes, clinicians, and practitioners are increasingly interested in the proposed performance and therapeutic benefits of nutritional ketosis (NK). NK is best operationally defined as a nutritionally induced metabolic state resulting in blood β-hydroxybutyrate concentrations of ≥0.5 mM. Most tissues readily metaboli...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Poff AM,Koutnik AP,Egan B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genitourinary complaints are common in cyclists. Bicycle fit, improper saddle type, and individual anatomic factors are important evaluation criteria to consider when diagnosing symptoms and determining treatment options. By learning how to recognize and treat contributing factors, as well as learning a few simple bik...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Asplund C,Barkdull T,Weiss BD

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hamstring tears are exceedingly common in a variety of athletic populations and contribute to a significant amount of morbidity and time lost from sport. Many modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors have been identified with hamstring injury. There is strong evidence that Nordic hamstring exercises can decrease the ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Copland ST,Tipton JS,Fields KB

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Driving an automobile has inherent danger, and driving after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI)/sports-related concussion (SRC) can make this task even more hazardous. There is evidence to suggest that restriction from driving for the first 24 to 48 h after mTBI/SRC is probably reasonable. However, after the first 48 ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Christensen J,McGrew CA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Football is a violent collision sport and can lead to various serious injuries. Cervical spine injuries are numerous, ranging from bony fractures and dislocations to spinal cord disruption. These injuries can be a devastating and debilitating. Although most injuries that occur are self-limiting there is a significant ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Bell K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Golf is a popular sport, with almost 30 million active participants in the United States each year. It is a leisure-time activity that satisfies the Surgeon General's recommendation for daily physical activity. Despite being a low-impact sport, 60% of professional and 40% of amateur golfers suffer from injury each sea...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Brandon B,Pearce PZ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to present currently known basic science and on-ice influences of sport-related concussion (SRC) in hockey, building upon the Ice Hockey Summit I action plan (2011) to reduce SRC. The prior summit proceedings included an action plan intended to reduce SRC. As such, the proceedings from Summit I served...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Smith AM,Stuart MJ,Dodick DW,Roberts WO,Alford PW,Ashare AB,Aubrey M,Benson BW,Burke CJ,Dick R,Eickhoff C,Emery CA,Flashman LA,Gaz DV,Giza CC,Greenwald RM,Herring SA,Hoshizaki TB,Hudziak JJ,Huston J 3rd,Krause D,

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00