When Is It Safe to Drive after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury/Sports-related Concussion?

abstract：UNLABELLED:To review the literature for nutritional, fluid, and exercise recommendations in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery. DATA SOURCES:PubMed (1980 - October 2008). The bibliographies of selected literature were reviewed for additional sources. A systematic review of the literature is presented. There...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Petering R,Webb CW

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With an increase in involvement in sports activities by children and adolescents, there has been a concomitant increase in both acute and overuse injuries. The pediatric skeleton lends itself to injuries unique to the young athlete, including various apophysites and osteochondroses. It is important for primary care an...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Gillespie H

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Lacrosse is a fast-paced game that incorporates elements from multiple sports, such as soccer, basketball, baseball, tennis, and hockey. The sport involves rapid changes of direction, endurance, sprinting, physical contact, rotational movement, passing, and shooting. Passing and shooting are further complicated by hav...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Vincent HK,Vincent KR

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a heightened awareness of terrorism in this country. There always remains the possibility of nonterrorist disasters at sporting venues. The team physician will be among the first medical responders to a disaster at a sporting venue. By being involved in the creation of an emergency action plan, learning the i...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Rubin AL

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For sports injuries in an austere environment, narcotic pain medications are often unavailable or have limiting side effects like sedation or constipation. Meanwhile, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications are frequently associated with gastrointestinal side effects and acetaminophen liver toxicity. A trained phys...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Bell AE,Falconi A

更新日期：2016-03-01 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

abstract：:Some 30 million Americans are involved in equestrian sports. Although there is significant literature regarding catastrophic injury, there is very little literature that addresses overuse injury and its effect on rider and horse. As the horse and rider function as a unit, overuse injuries to the rider can affect the h...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Pugh TJ,Bolin D

更新日期：2004-12-01 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 management of acute skin trauma in sports is reviewed from the perspective of the sideline medical provider. Skin injuries covered in this article include abrasions, lacerations, blisters, chafing, and sunburn. Sideline evaluations, treatment techniques, recommended equipment, and prevention are discussed. A well-...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Honsik KA,Romeo MW,Hawley CJ,Romeo SJ,Romeo JP

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：: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：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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:For more than 50 years, the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences has been reviewing nutrition research and defining nutrient requirements for healthy people, referred to as the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA). As new nutrition research is published, the importance of vitamins as vital nutr...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Bruno EJ Jr,Ziegenfuss TN,Landis J

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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 the benefits of regular physical activity are widely acknowledged, recent epidemiological findings indicate that a growing number of youth are not as active as they should be. The impact of a sedentary lifestyle during childhood and adolescence on lifelong pathological processes and associated health care cos...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Faigenbaum AD,Myer GD

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe logistical challenges, illness/injury rates, as well as medical and ambulance transfer rates (ATR) at an annual large-scale half/full triathlon in a remote location. Prospective observational study; registry data. Data on patient presentation rates, percentage of patients transferred by ambulance, transfer...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Turris SA,Lund A,Bowles RR,Camporese M,Green T

更新日期：2017-05-01 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