Objective: My objective is to review the factors that influ-ence youth participation in sports, to discuss the role coaches may play in youth sports injuries, and to call on athletic trainers and other health professionals to become involved in youth sports in an effort to limit injury risk. Background: Millions of American youths participate in team sports. Their primary motivation to participate is to have fun. Unfortunately, large numbers of participants have sustained correspondingly large numbers of injuries. Many injuries can be attributed to improper technique and conditioning methods taught by volunteer coaches. Although not the only contributors to injuries, these may be the most amenable to preventive measures, such as formal inst...
Background Injury prevention research has often failed to account for the ecological nature of spor...
Background Injury prevention research has often failed to account for the ecological nature of spor...
Year-round training in a single sport is increasingly common among youth athletes. Contributing fact...
Purpose: Many adolescents participating in organized handball and football are subject to injuries a...
scientific approach C A Emery1,2,3 Youth have very high participation rates in sport, and sport is t...
Although sports and other forms of physical activities are associated with numerous health benefits,...
Although sports and other forms of physical activities are associated with numerous health benefits,...
The dramatic rise in organized sports participation by the young athlete has been met with an increa...
This paper addressed the many roles of biomechanics in youth sports, especially in injury prevention...
Background: Over 40 million children participate in organized sport in the United States annually, b...
Background: Over 40 million children participate in organized sport in the United States annually, b...
The number of children and adolescents participating in organised athletic activities worldwide is i...
The benefits of youth sports are clear – team building, continuing through adversity, and work ethic...
Sport is a common context for injury. It is the most common reason for hospital-treated injury in ad...
Objective: To provide certified athletic trainers, physicians, and other health care professionals w...
Background Injury prevention research has often failed to account for the ecological nature of spor...
Background Injury prevention research has often failed to account for the ecological nature of spor...
Year-round training in a single sport is increasingly common among youth athletes. Contributing fact...
Purpose: Many adolescents participating in organized handball and football are subject to injuries a...
scientific approach C A Emery1,2,3 Youth have very high participation rates in sport, and sport is t...
Although sports and other forms of physical activities are associated with numerous health benefits,...
Although sports and other forms of physical activities are associated with numerous health benefits,...
The dramatic rise in organized sports participation by the young athlete has been met with an increa...
This paper addressed the many roles of biomechanics in youth sports, especially in injury prevention...
Background: Over 40 million children participate in organized sport in the United States annually, b...
Background: Over 40 million children participate in organized sport in the United States annually, b...
The number of children and adolescents participating in organised athletic activities worldwide is i...
The benefits of youth sports are clear – team building, continuing through adversity, and work ethic...
Sport is a common context for injury. It is the most common reason for hospital-treated injury in ad...
Objective: To provide certified athletic trainers, physicians, and other health care professionals w...
Background Injury prevention research has often failed to account for the ecological nature of spor...
Background Injury prevention research has often failed to account for the ecological nature of spor...
Year-round training in a single sport is increasingly common among youth athletes. Contributing fact...