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I Can’t Stand This Thing: Exercising with a Mask.
Exercising with a cloth mask decreased participants exercise time and maximal oxygen consumption and increased feelings of discomfort and claustrophobia.
Interdisciplinary consensus statements on imaging of scapholunate joint instability
“Nineteen hand surgeons developed a preliminary list of questions on [scapholunate joint] SLJ instability. Radiologists created statements based on the literature and the authors’ clinical experience.” The questions and statements were revised by 27 radiologists during 3 rounds. Ultimately, the radiologists reached consensus on 15 statements.
A Closer Look at Concussions 2016-2020: Increasing Prevalence and Sex Differences
Prevalence in self-reported concussions among high school students is increasing. Additionally, high school female soccer players have a higher concussion risk (incidence) than their male counterparts.
The Male Athlete Triad – A Consensus Statement From the Female and Male Athlete Triad Coalition
The Male Athlete Triad-A Consensus Statement From the Female and Male Athlete Triad Coalition Part 1: Definition and Scientific Basis & Part 2: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Return-To-Play.
The 2020 NBA Orthobiologics Consensus Statement
“This 2020 NBA Orthobiologics Consensus Statement provides a concise summary of available literature and practical clinical guidelines for team physicians and players.”
It’s Not the Number of Head Impacts but the Intensity
Among youth football athletes, cumulative head impacts over 3-years had no relationship with neurocognitive, behavioral, and symptom change scores. However, an athlete who had high-intensity helmet impacts each season was more likely to report worsening symptoms and behavior changes than peers.
Altered Hydration Status Could Impact Concussion Assessment
Exercise-induced dehydration may negatively impact scores on the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 3 (SCAT3).
Take a Breath Instead of a Pill After Rotator Cuff Repair
Relaxation breathing techniques may decrease post-operative opioid consumption while providing similar pain relief and shoulder function after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
Italian Cardiological Guidelines (COCIS) for Competitive Sport Eligibility in athletes with heart disease: update 2020
Italian Cardiological Guidelines (COCIS) for Competitive Sport Eligibility in athletes with heart disease: update 2020