Female athletes: Factors impacting successful performanceCurrent Sports Medicine Reports - Tập 6 - Trang 190-194 - 2009
Jaci L. VanHeest, Carrie E. Mahoney
Competitive female athletes face many challenges unlike their recreationally
active counterparts. As sport has advanced for girls and women, the physical,
psychologic, and nutritional demands force female athletes to develop optimal
strategies for competitive success. Sports medicine professionals must consume
volumes of research investigating issues regarding competitive female athletes.
This rev... hiện toàn bộ
Winter storm warning: Snow removal may be hazardous to your (patient’s) healthCurrent Sports Medicine Reports - Tập 3 Số 2 - Trang 59-61 - 2004
Franklin, Barry A., McCullough, Peter A., Gordon, Seymour
Numerous studies in persons with and without coronary artery disease have
identified low levels of daily physical activity and aerobic fitness as
independent risk factors for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality[21]-[23].
Thus, it appears that physical activity may either protect against or provoke
SCD [24],[25], depending on the intensity of exercise, usual frequency of
strenuous exertion, leve... hiện toàn bộ
The dizzy athleteCurrent Sports Medicine Reports - Tập 6 - Trang 25-31 - 2009
Chris A. Klenck
Dizziness is a common complaint both in athletes and their nonathletic
counterparts. The diagnosis and treatment of dizziness is not significantly
different between the two groups. The first step in evaluation involves defining
dizziness as either presyncope, vertigo, disequilibrium, or nonspecific
dizziness. Once the symptoms are better defined, the evaluation should then
proceed with a careful h... hiện toàn bộ
Equipment and supplies for sports and event medicineCurrent Sports Medicine Reports - Tập 4 Số 3 - Trang 131-136 - 2005
Yan, Chris B., Rubin, Aaron L.
There is an art and a science to determining the contents of an appropriate
medical bag for sports and event medicine. Sports and event medicine encompass a
broad range of activities and venues, and the medical bag’s contents must be
adapted accordingly. We discuss relevant considerations as well as general
principles and recommendations accompanied by a checklist, using coverage of
football games... hiện toàn bộ
Sideline skin and wound care for acute injuriesCurrent Sports Medicine Reports - Tập 6 - Trang 147-154 - 2009
Ken A. Honsik, Mike W. Romeo, Chris J. Hawley, Sam J. Romeo, Joseph P. Romeo
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-equipped and prepared sideline provider can have a great impact on the
proper car... hiện toàn bộ