A multidisciplinary consensus on dehydration: definitions, diagnostic methods and clinical implications

by admin@sportsmed | Jul 10, 2019

A multidisciplinary consensus on dehydration: definitions, diagnostic methods and clinical implications Lacey J, Corbett J, Forni L, Hooper L, Hughes F, Minto G, Moss C, Price S, Whyte G, Woodcock T, Mythen M, Montgomery H. Ann Med. 2019 May-Jun;51(3-4):232-251. doi:...

The Heat is On – But Many States Are Leaving Us Out in the Cold

by Nicole Cattano | May 15, 2019

The Association between Mandated Preseason Heat Acclimatization Guidelines and Exertional Heat Illness during Preseason High School American Football Practices Kerr ZY, Reigster-Mihalik JK, Pryor RR, Pierpoint LA, Scareno SE, Adams WM, Kucera KL, Casa DJ, &...

Is Proper Conditioning Really the Answer to Avoid Heat Illness?

by Kyle P. Harris | Aug 21, 2018

Timing and predictors of mild and severe heat illness among new military enlistees. Nelson DA, Deuster PA, O’Connor FG, and Kurina LM. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2018. [Epub Ahead of Print]....

Following Guidelines to Prevent Exertional Heat Illness? Let’s Reconsider Those Guidelines

by Kyle P. Harris | Mar 8, 2018

Fatal exertional heat stroke and American football players: The need for regional heat-safety guidelines. Grundstein AJ, Hosokawa Y, and Casa DJ. J Athl Training. 2018. 53(1) 43-50. Full Text Freely Available Take Home Message: Regional activity modification...

The Inter-Association Task Force Document on Emergency Health and Safety: Best-Practice Recommendations for Youth Sports Leagues

by Sports Med Res | May 1, 2017

The Inter-Association Task Force Document on Emergency Health and Safety: Best-Practice Recommendations for Youth Sports Leagues Huggins RA, Scarneo SE, Casa DJ, Belval LN, Carr KS, Chiampas G, Clayton M, Curtis RM, Duffy AJ 3rd, Flury A, Gammons M, Hosokawa Y,...