The effects of stretching on performance.

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：:A preparticipation physical evaluation (PPE) is a requirement that many athletes must complete before participating in organized sports. Currently, the traditional musculoskeletal (MSK) portion of the PPE lacks robust evidence to support its ability to accurately predict those at greater risk for MSK injury. Functiona...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Andujo VD,Fletcher IE,McGrew C

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thoracic outlet syndrome is a relatively rare condition. One variety that is related to effort, often referred to as Paget-Schroetter syndrome, is seen more often in persons who are athletic or occupationally active. This condition can have significant morbidity if left untreated. Diagnosis is best undertaken w...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Farrar TA,Rankin G,Chatfield M

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：: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：:Stretching exercises have been considered an essential component of physical training programs for decades. Cross-sectional studies have demonstrated that flexibility measures are related to performance in many sports, suggesting that using stretching to enhance flexibility may indirectly improve performance. However,...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： McNeal JR,Sands WA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fields of sports medicine and performing arts medicine have begun recent initiatives to collaborate more closely and to share information pertinent to the treatment of athletes and performing artists. This article provides a review of the common musculoskeletal and neurological problems encountered among performin...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Schaefer PT,Speier J

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：: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：:On October 22-23, 2008, an ACSM Roundtable was convened at the Uniformed Services University (Bethesda, MD) to discuss return-to-play or return-to-duty for people who have experienced exertional heat illness (EHI) and to develop consensus-based recommendations. The conference assembled experts from the civilian sports...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： O'Connor FG,Casa DJ,Bergeron MF,Carter R 3rd,Deuster P,Heled Y,Kark J,Leon L,McDermott B,O'Brien K,Roberts WO,Sawka M

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：: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：:While the benefits of physical activity are numerous, the female athlete triad poses a significant health risk to young athletes. Emerging research links the triad to endothelial dysfunction--a sentinel event in cardiovascular disease--suggesting that this complex interplay of metabolic and endocrine factors may be de...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Temme KE,Hoch AZ

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：: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：: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：:Injuries are common in ice hockey, a contact sport where players skate at high speeds on a sheet of ice and shoot a vulcanized rubber puck in excess of one hundred miles per hour. This article reviews the diagnoses and treatment of concussions, injuries to the cervical spine, and lower and upper extremities as they pe...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Mosenthal W,Kim M,Holzshu R,Hanypsiak B,Athiviraham A

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:A growing number of children and adolescents are involved in resistance training in schools, fitness centers, and sports training facilities. In addition to increasing muscular strength and power, regular participation in a pediatric resistance training program may have a favorable influence on body composition, bone ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Faigenbaum AD,Myer GD

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In February 2010, President Obama created the Child Obesity Task Force to address the problem that nearly one in three children in the United States are overweight or obese. In May, the Task Force released its action plan, the goal of which is to return to the obesity rate of just 5% by 2030, the level it was until th...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Farrey T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since their introduction in 1987, energy drinks have become increasingly popular and the energy drink market has grown at record pace into a multibillion-dollar global industry. Young people, students, office workers, athletes, weekend warriors, and service members frequently consume energy drinks. Both health care pr...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Higgins JP,Babu K,Deuster PA,Shearer J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umpires, referees, and sports officials have not been accorded the same attention as athletes by the sports medicine community. The physical and psychological demands of their jobs expose them to a unique constellation of medical, psychological, and orthopedic problems. Likewise their age, fitness level, and disease r...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Erickson SM,Letendre MA,Shaarawy KM,Overlin AJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:Infectious diseases among athletic teams commonly present challenges for team physicians and primary care doctors. There is some evidence to suggest that athletes are more susceptible to infection during an outbreak of the general population. The frequent physical contact and close travel arrangements associated with ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Ewald AJ,McKeag DB

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：: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：:It is well known that individuals with disabilities, constituting 15% to 20% of the adult population, experience a disproportionate risk of cardiometabolic disease and are more likely to live sedentary lifestyles when compared with their able-bodied peers. Although many complex factors likely lead to these disparities...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Osoria HL,Blauwet CA

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：:While it is well recognized that vitamin D is necessary for optimal bone health, emerging evidence is finding that adequate vitamin D intake reduces risk for conditions such as stress fracture, total body inflammation, infectious illness, and impaired muscle function. Studies in athletes have found that vitamin D stat...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Larson-Meyer DE,Willis KS

更新日期：2010-07-01 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