Eccentric versus Concentric - Which Is the Most Stressful Cardiovascularly and Metabolically?

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

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：: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：: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：:The benefits of living and training at high altitude (HiHi) for an improved sea-level performance have been questioned because controlled studies have shown contradictory results. HiHi increases red blood cell mass (RCM), but training in hypoxia may be either an inadequate (low-intensity) or even harmful (to heart, mu...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Rusko HK,Tikkanen HO,Peltonen JE

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:More than 30% of U.S. adults are obese or overweight. A program of regular physical activity is recommended as part of an effective lifestyle intervention for weight loss and weight management. However, more than 40% of adults do not engage in sufficient physical activity to realize these beneficial effects on body we...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Garber CE

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：: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：: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：: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：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：: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：: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：: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：: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：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：: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 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：: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