Common medical problems of instrumental athletes.

abstract：:Abdominal injuries are rare in sports, but they can be very serious, even life threatening when they occur. With the increasing popularity of snowboarding and extreme skiing, the rate of abdominal injuries is beginning to rise slightly. It is imperative that physicians be able to recognize signs of injury to the liver...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Walter KD

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：: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：: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：:Overhead-throwing athletes, particularly baseball pitchers, subject their elbows to tremendous amounts of valgus stress during the throwing motion. As a result of this stress, baseball pitchers are at considerable risk for injury. The proper functioning and stability of the elbow depends upon the bony articulations an...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Salyapongse A,Hatch JD

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue injuries to the head and neck are a common occurrence in sports. These anatomical regions are somewhat predisposed because of the "athletic stance" that is utilized in many close-contact sports. Although appropriate use of protective equipment, including mouth guards, helmets, and face shields, has reduced...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Hyden A,Tennison M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, there has been a burgeoning amount of evidence-based scientific data demonstrating the benefit of exercise during and following cancer treatment. This compelling evidence has resulted in major stakeholders in cancer management, including the American College of Sports Medicine, American Society of Cli...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Kimmel GT,Haas BK,Hermanns M

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Golf has great popularity as a spectator sport, as well as a participation sport. Providing coverage for golf events can range from mass event coverage for large professional tournaments to provision of injury care at local golf events. This article provides a brief introduction to the game of golf for those unfamilia...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Wadsworth LT

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A potential emerging problem associated with increasingly popularized extreme conditioning programs (ECPs) has been identified by the military and civilian communities. That is, there is an apparent disproportionate musculoskeletal injury risk from these demanding programs, particularly for novice participants, result...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Bergeron MF,Nindl BC,Deuster PA,Baumgartner N,Kane SF,Kraemer WJ,Sexauer LR,Thompson WR,O'Connor FG

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:Iron is an essential micronutrient involved in oxidative metabolism and critical to exercise performance. The prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) is much higher in active women for a variety of reasons, and poor iron status has been shown to be detrimental to overall health as well as physical performance. Iron status ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： DellaValle DM

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to compare the fatigability resistance profile and the physiological responses of strenuous concentric (CON) versus eccentric (ECC) isokinetic exercises. At two different sessions, 12 healthy sedentary male subjects (24.3 ± 2.5 years) performed strenuous CON and ECC isokinetic exercises. ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Paulus J,Croisier JL,Kaux JF,Bury T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadequate dietary intake is the primary nutritional concern of today's female athlete. As these athletes fail to consume enough energy to support the physical demands of training, they become at risk for disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis, conditions collectively identified as the female athlete triad. T...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Gabel KA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Athletes have traditionally been considered greater risk takers than their peers. Some research suggests that athletic participation is associated with increased risk behaviors in males but may be protective in females. Still there is significant intersport variability, and some "nonathlete" risk behaviors exceed thos...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Bovard RS

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review examines the current status of sodium bicarbonate as an ergogenic aid. It builds on previous reviews in the area. Current research would suggest that as an ergogenic aid, a 300 mg·kg dose of NaHCO3 can improve high-intensity exercise, within a range of exercise modalities, such as a single bout of supramax...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： McNaughton LR,Gough L,Deb S,Bentley D,Sparks SA

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：: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：: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 team physician may be asked to travel with the team to away venues. This takes special planning to provide for travel advice, proper immunizations, treatment of travel related diseases, appropriate planning for supplies, and care not to disturb any local laws and regulations. Increased security screening and limit...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Simon LM,Rubin AL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a relatively common inherited connective tissue disorder with significant morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis of this syndrome can be difficult, as many of the findings of MFS are present in other syndromes, as well as in the general population. MFS is diagnosed using the Ghent criteria, a grou...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Iams HD

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:Infectious mononucleosis is an extremely common problem in the athletic population. "Mono" occurs in 3% of college students. Diagnosing infectious mononucleosis requires an understanding of the clinical features such as fever, lymphadenopathy, pharyngitis, and splenomegaly, as well as laboratory findings. The time at ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Kinderknecht JJ

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumption of macronutrients, particularly carbohydrate (CHO) and possibly a small amount of protein, in the early recovery phase after endurance exercise can enhance muscle glycogen resynthesis rates. A target of at least 1.2 g x kg body weight(-1) x h(-1) CHO (over several hours) is suggested. This rate of CHO inta...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Millard-Stafford M,Childers WL,Conger SA,Kampfer AJ,Rahnert JA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal blood glucose management still remains the biggest challenge in active individuals with diabetes, particularly in insulin users, but some newer strategies have been introduced to maintain blood glucose control. Recent studies emphasize the importance of exercise intensity on glycemic balance. In individuals wi...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Yardley JE,Colberg SR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Today, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) exceed 1 million cases per year. Tens of thousands of people die and hundreds of thousands of people are hospitalized. The health care costs exceed US dollars 50 billion. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that people with mild TBIs who are not hospitalized a...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Powell JW,Dompier TP

更新日期：2004-02-01 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：:This review starts with a brief history of sex policy in sport followed by an exploration of the current state of transgender sport policies. Transgender in sport, from the high school to the professional level, is a frequent news topic. Fairness in women's athletics is at the center of transgender sport policy delibe...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Ingram BJ,Thomas CL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Martial arts encompass a variety of formal movements and traditions that can be practiced for self-defense, competition, physical fitness, motor development, and emotional growth. There are both noncombat forms that have less risk of injury and sparring/combat elements that have increased potential for injury. This ar...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Koutures C,Demorest RA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00