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Recommended Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Curriculum for Internal Medicine Residency Training.
Abstract ABSTRACT: Patients present to primary care physicians with musculoskeletal complaints more often than they do for upper respiratory infections, hypertension, or diabetes. Despite this, instruction in musculoskeletal medicine for internal medicine residents represents less than 1% of their total didactic and clinical education time. We recognize the immense breadth of knowledge and skill required to train residents in the practice of internal medicine. This curriculum guideline defines a recommended training strategy, and supplies relevant resources, to improve musculoskeletal education among internal medi...
Source: Current Sports Medicine Reports - February 1, 2021 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Liddle DG, Changstrom B, Senter C, Meirick P, Stern N, Putukian M, Shah S, Powell A, Dixit S, Eerkes K, Moran B, Barnes KP, Dal Molin C, Myers R, Waterbrook AL Tags: Curr Sports Med Rep Source Type: research

Exercise medicine and physical activity promotion: core curricula for US medical schools, residencies and sports medicine fellowships: developed by the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and endorsed by the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine
Br J Sports Med. 2022 Jan 10:bjsports-2021-104819. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2021-104819. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTRegular physical activity provides a variety of health benefits and is proven to treat and prevent several non-communicable diseases. Specifically, physical activity enhances muscular and osseous strength, improves cardiorespiratory fitness, and reduces the risk of hypertension, coronary heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, mental health disorders, cognitive decline and several cancers. Despite these well-known benefits, physical activity promotion in clinical practice is underused due to insufficient trai...
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - January 11, 2022 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Irfan Asif Jane S Thornton Stephen Carek Christopher Miles Melissa Nayak Melissa Novak Mark Stovak Jason L Zaremski Jonathan Drezner Source Type: research

Recommended Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Curriculum for Internal Medicine Residency Training
Curr Sports Med Rep. 2021 Feb 1;20(2):113-123. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000811.ABSTRACTPatients present to primary care physicians with musculoskeletal complaints more often than they do for upper respiratory infections, hypertension, or diabetes. Despite this, instruction in musculoskeletal medicine for internal medicine residents represents less than 1% of their total didactic and clinical education time. We recognize the immense breadth of knowledge and skill required to train residents in the practice of internal medicine. This curriculum guideline defines a recommended training strategy, and supplies relevant resour...
Source: Current Sports Medicine Reports - February 9, 2021 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: David G Liddle Bradley Changstrom Carlin Senter Paul Meirick Nicole Stern Margot Putukian Selina Shah Amy Powell Sameer Dixit Kevin Eerkes Byron Moran Kenneth P Barnes Claudia Dal Molin Rebecca Myers Anna L Waterbrook Source Type: research

Promoting Exercise as Medicine for Prediabetes and Prehypertension.
Abstract Prediabetes and prehypertension are conditions that reflect higher-than-normal blood glucose level and elevated blood pressure. The use of the term "pre" helps highlight the potentially slippery slope toward fully realized diabetes or hypertension. In both situations, recommended lifestyle modifications include a focus on regular exercise, including cardiorespiratory (aerobic) activity and resistance training. In spite of strong evidence related to the benefits of exercise, the number of American adults meeting even minimal targets is low. Therefore medical and health professionals should utilize strategi...
Source: Current Sports Medicine Reports - July 1, 2014 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Bushman B Tags: Curr Sports Med Rep Source Type: research

Exercise to Treat Hypertension: Late Breaking News on Exercise Prescriptions That FITT
Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease and an independent predictor of mortality. The prevalence of hypertension has doubled in the last two decades and evidence suggests that almost half the individuals are unaware of their condition. The antihypertensive effects of exercise are now undisputable, and exercise training is recommended by the major professional and scientific societies, including the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), as first-line treatment to prevent, treat, and control hypertension. This review aims to overview the evidence supporting the current ACSM Frequency, Intens...
Source: Current Sports Medicine Reports - August 1, 2022 Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Exercise is Medicine Source Type: research

Italian Cardiological Guidelines for Sports Eligibility in Athletes with Heart Disease: Part 1
In Italy the existence of a law on health protection of competitive sports since 1982 has favored the creation and the revision of these cardiological guidelines (called COCIS), which have reached their fourth edition (1989–2009). The present article is the second English version, which has summarized the larger version in Italian. The experience of the experts consulted in the course of these past 20 years has facilitated the application and the compatibility of issues related to clinical cardiology to the sports medicine field. Such prolonged experience has allowed the clinical cardiologist to acquire knowledge of the ...
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine - June 5, 2013 Category: Cardiology Tags: Guidelines Source Type: research

Italian Cardiological Guidelines for Sports Eligibility in Athletes with Heart Disease: Part 2
In Italy the existence of a law on health protection of competitive sports since 1982 has favored the creation and the revision of these cardiological guidelines (called COCIS), which have reached their fourth edition (1989–2009). The present article is the second English version, which has summarized the larger version in Italian. The experience of the experts consulted in the course of these past 20 years has facilitated the application and the compatibility of issues related to clinical cardiology to the sports medicine field. Such prolonged experience has allowed the clinical cardiologist to acquire knowledge of the ...
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine - June 5, 2013 Category: Cardiology Tags: Guidelines Source Type: research