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- May 31, 2017
- 05:30 AM
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Self-Reported Concussion Details Takes a Hit with High School Athletes
by Catherine E Lewis in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
More targeted concussion education for high school athletes with a history of concussion is needed. Athletes with more prior concussions, especially negative experiences, are less likely to disclose symptoms, more likely to play with symptoms, and have poorer attitudes regarding concussion reporting.... Read more »
Register-Mihalik, J., Valovich McLeod, T., Linnan, L., Guskiewicz, K., & Marshall, S. (2017) Relationship Between Concussion History and Concussion Knowledge, Attitudes, and Disclosure Behavior in High School Athletes. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 27(3), 321-324. DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000349
- May 22, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 408 views
Should Athletic Trainers Add Anxiety Surveys to Preseason Baseline Testing?
by Jane McDevitt in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
An athlete with anxiety symptoms during preseason was more likely to get injured during a season than an athlete without symptoms.... Read more »
Li H, Moreland JJ, Peek-Asa C, & Yang J. (2017) Preseason Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms and Prospective Injury Risk in Collegiate Athletes. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2147483647. PMID: 28441037
- May 17, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 304 views
Another Feather in the Cap of the FIFA 11 Injury Prevention Program
by Kyle Harris in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Implementing the FIFA 11 injury prevention program decreases the risk of injury among collegiate male soccer players.... Read more »
Silvers-Granelli HJ, Bizzini M, Arundale A, Mandelbaum BR, & Snyder-Mackler L. (2017) Does the FIFA 11 Injury Prevention Program Reduce the Incidence of ACL Injury in Male Soccer Players?. Clinical orthopaedics and related research. PMID: 28389864
- May 10, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 358 views
Eating Disorders Persist Over Entire Season
by Nicole Cattano in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Female athletes with an eating disorder will most likely continue to have the eating disorder throughout their competitive season.... Read more »
Thompson, A., Petrie, T., & Anderson, C. (2017) Eating disorders and weight control behaviors change over a collegiate sport season. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2017.03.005
- May 8, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 343 views
Athletic Trainers in High Schools Could Help to Bridge the Gap in Racial Disparities in Adolescent Athlete Health Care
by Jane McDevitt in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
White athletes had more concussion knowledge compared to African Americans; however, African Americans that had access to an athletic trainer had greater knowledge of concussion sign and symptoms than those without an athletic trainer.... Read more »
Wallace J, Covassin T, & Moran R. (2017) Racial Disparities in Concussion Knowledge and Symptom Recognition in American Adolescent Athletes. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. PMID: 28389906
- April 5, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 461 views
Elbow Stress May Compromise Elbow Health
by Catherine E. Lewis in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Workers and athletes exposed to greater elbow stress (from vibration, high forces, or high repetition) may be more likely to develop elbow osteoarthritis. ... Read more »
Spahn G, Lipfert JU, Maurer C, Hartmann B, Schiele R, Klemm HT, Grifka J, & Hofmann GO. (2017) Risk factors for cartilage damage and osteoarthritis of the elbow joint: case-control study and systematic literature review. Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 137(4), 557-566. PMID: 28236186
- April 3, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 422 views
Don’t Let Your Concussed Athletes Spin Out of Control; PT is Feasible!
by Jane McDevitt in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Closely supervised cervical and vestibular ocular therapy may help safely return concussed athletes to play.... Read more »
Reneker JC, Hassen A, Phillips RS, Moughiman MC, Donaldson M, & Moughiman J. (2017) Feasibility of early physical therapy for dizziness after a sports-related concussion: A randomized clinical trial. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine . PMID: 28211600
- March 29, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 439 views
Possible Keys For Running Away From Injury
by Nicole Cattano in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Cross country runners who developed a running-related injury during a season had greater knee valgus and ankle eversion velocity before the season started compared with runners who remained injury free. ... Read more »
Dudley RI, Pamukoff DN, Lynn SK, Kersey RD, & Noffal GJ. (2017) A prospective comparison of lower extremity kinematics and kinetics between injured and non-injured collegiate cross country runners. Human Movement Science, 197-202. PMID: 28237655
- March 15, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 472 views
Balance Assessments Unable to Predict ACL Injury in Elite Female Athletes
by Nicole Cattano in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Balance assessments were not associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury risk among elite female handball and soccer athletes.
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Steffen K, Nilstad A, Krosshaug T, Pasanen K, Killingmo A, & Bahr R. (2017) No association between static and dynamic postural control and ACL injury risk among female elite handball and football players: a prospective study of 838 players. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51(4), 253-259. PMID: 28148513
- March 8, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 449 views
Cartilage Degradation After ACL Altered by Early Injection
by Nicole Cattano in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
A corticosteroid injection performed within the first 5 weeks after anterior cruciate ligament injury resulted in significantly less of an increase in cartilage degradation markers in comparison to placebo injections.... Read more »
Lattermann, C., Jacobs, C., Proffitt Bunnell, M., Huston, L., Gammon, L., Johnson, D., Reinke, E., Huebner, J., Kraus, V., & Spindler, K. (2017) A Multicenter Study of Early Anti-inflammatory Treatment in Patients With Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 45(2), 325-333. DOI: 10.1177/0363546516666818
- March 1, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 439 views
Timing is Everything & Fatigue is Inevitable
by Jane McDevitt in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Athletes suffered more lower extremity injuries towards the middle to end of the competition and practices, which suggest that fatigue may play a role in lower extremity injury risk.... Read more »
Nagle K, Johnson B, Brou L, Landman T, Sochanska A, & Comstock RD. (2017) Timing of Lower Extremity Injuries in Competition and Practice in High School Sports. Sports health, 2147483647. PMID: 28146414
- February 15, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 510 views
Electrical Stim Treatments Improve Patients with Low Back Pain
by Nicole Cattano in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Various electrical stimulation treatments over the course of 3 weeks resulted in improved low back pain. Interferential stimulation seemed to have the best outcomes in patients with low back disc degeneration. ... Read more »
Rajfur, J., Pasternok, M., Rajfur, K., Walewicz, K., Fras, B., Bolach, B., Dymarek, R., Rosinczuk, J., Halski, T., & Taradaj, J. (2017) Efficacy of Selected Electrical Therapies on Chronic Low Back Pain: A Comparative Clinical Pilot Study. Medical Science Monitor, 85-100. DOI: 10.12659/MSM.899461
- February 13, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 531 views
Blood Test Could Help Provide Information on Prolonged Concussion Recovery
by Jane McDevitt in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Elevated plasma tau concentrations within 6 hours of sport-related concussion was associated with prolonged return to play.... Read more »
Gill, J., Merchant-Borna, K., Jeromin, A., Livingston, W., & Bazarian, J. (2017) Acute plasma tau relates to prolonged return to play after concussion. Neurology, 88(6), 595-602. DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000003587
- February 8, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 517 views
Physical Activity Within 7 Days May Lead to Better Long-Term Outcomes After a Concussion
by Jane McDevitt in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Among children and adolescents with acute concussion, participation in physical activity within 7 days of acute injury compared with no physical activity was associated with lower risk of persistent postconcussion symptoms at 28 days post injury.... Read more »
Grool AM, Aglipay M, Momoli F, Meehan WP 3rd, Freedman SB, Yeates KO, Gravel J, Gagnon I, Boutis K, Meeuwisse W.... (2016) Association Between Early Participation in Physical Activity Following Acute Concussion and Persistent Postconcussive Symptoms in Children and Adolescents. JAMA, 316(23), 2504-2514. PMID: 27997652
- February 1, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 834 views
Overtrained Athletes Have Abnormal Biochemical Response to Exercise
by Nicole Cattano in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Overtrained athletes have abnormal inflammatory and anabolic responses to exercise, indicating that their body is not responding to exercise the way that it should.... Read more »
Joro, R., Uusitalo, A., DeRuisseau, K., & Atalay, M. (2016) Changes in cytokines, leptin, and IGF-1 levels in overtrained athletes during a prolonged recovery phase: A case-control study. Journal of Sports Sciences, 1-8. DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2016.1266379
- January 25, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 509 views
Degenerative Changes in the Knee Joint Are Present in Elite American Football Players
by Kyle Harris in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
One in 4 American Football players at the NFL Combine with a history of knee surgery have knee osteoarthritis despite being only 20 to 26 years of age.... Read more »
Smith MV, Nepple JJ, Wright RW, Matava MJ, & Brophy RH. (2016) Knee Osteoarthritis Is Associated With Previous Meniscus and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery Among Elite College American Football Athletes. Sports health. PMID: 27940573
- January 18, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 596 views
Alterations in Leg Stiffness Following A Concussion May Lead to Changes in Return-to-Play Protocol
by Jane McDevitt in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
An athlete with a recent concussion has altered lower extremity stiffness at the leg, hip, and knee, which could increase their risk for musculoskeletal injury.... Read more »
Dubose DF, Herman DC, Jones DL, Tillman SM, Clugston JR, Pass A, Hernandez JA, Vasilopoulos T, Horodyski M, & Chmielewski TL. (2017) Lower Extremity Stiffness Changes after Concussion in Collegiate Football Players. Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 49(1), 167-172. PMID: 27501359
- January 11, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 560 views
A Call for High Quality Evidence Linking Movement Screenings to Injury Risk
by Laura McDonald in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
There is limited evidence that poor movement quality is associated with a greater risk of lower extremity injury in athletic and military/first-responder populations.... Read more »
Whittaker JL, Booysen N, de la Motte S, Dennett L, Lewis CL, Wilson D, McKay C, Warner M, Padua D, Emery CA.... (2016) Predicting sport and occupational lower extremity injury risk through movement quality screening: a systematic review. British journal of sports medicine. PMID: 27935483
- January 4, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 575 views
Debating Early Viscosupplementation
by Nicole Cattano in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Viscosupplementation at the time of partial meniscectomy failed to provide better outcomes than surgery alone. ... Read more »
Filardo, G., Di Matteo, B., Tentoni, F., Cavicchioli, A., Di Martino, A., Lo Presti, M., Iacono, F., Kon, E., & Marcacci, M. (2016) No Effects of Early Viscosupplementation After Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 44(12), 3119-3125. DOI: 10.1177/0363546516660070
- January 2, 2017
- 05:30 AM
- 594 views
How Much Do You Know About How Sunscreen Affects Thermoregulation?
by Jane McDevitt in Sports Medicine Research (SMR): In the Lab & In the Field
Athletes need to use sunscreen when exercising outdoors; however, they need to be selective and ensure the sunscreen is not impeding effective sweating.... Read more »
Aburto-Corona, J., & Aragón-Vargas, L. (2016) Sunscreen Use and Sweat Production in Men and Women. Journal of Athletic Training, 51(9), 696-700. DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-51.11.01
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