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Sports medicine leaders working with government and public health to plan a 'return-to-sport' during the COVID-19 pandemic: the UK's collaborative five-stage model for elite sport.
PMID: 32661129 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - July 12, 2020 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Kemp S, Cowie CM, Gillett M, Higgins R, Hill J, Iqbal Z, Jackson P, Jaques R, Larkin J, Phillips G, Peirce N, Calder J Tags: Br J Sports Med Source Type: research
Sports medicine in Singapore: integrating into public hospitals and secondary care
Since gaining independence from Malaysia in 1965, Singapore has become a financial and cultural hub in South East Asia. Four years after independence, the government decided to develop Sports Medicine, by sponsoring the first Sports Physician to train in the USA.1 The Sports Medicine and Research Centre (SMRC) was established along with the National Stadium in 1973, with a focus on managing national athletes. It also played a part in the ‘Sports for All’ programme, promoting regular exercise and establishing national physical fitness tests. This programme included the National Physical Fitness Award scheme, lau...
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - September 29, 2016 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Sirisena, D., Lim, S., Teh, K. C., Teoh Tags: Editorial Source Type: research
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Position Statement: Principles for the Responsible Use of Regenerative Medicine in Sports Medicine
Abstract:
Many sports medicine physicians are currently considering introducing regenerative medicine into their practice. Regenerative medicine and the subclassification of orthobiologics are a complicated topic and have produced widely varying opinions. Although there is concern by government regulators, clinicians, scientists, patient advocacy organizations, and the media regarding the use of regenerative medicine products, there is also excitement about the potential benefits with growing evidence that certain regenerative medicine products are safe and potentially efficacious in treating musculoskeletal conditions...
Source: Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine - November 1, 2021 Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Position Statement Source Type: research
Sports Medicine Physician Decision-Making, Practice Changes, and Mental Health During the Early Phase of the SARS-CoV-2 Global Pandemic
This study aimed to identify its effects on sports medicine physicians during the early phase of this pandemic.
Design:
Survey study.
Setting:
Sports medicine providers.
Participants:
Physician members of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine were surveyed between March 25 and April 4, 2020. A total of 810 responses were obtained from 2437 physicians who viewed the survey.
Interventions:
The survey consisted of questions examining demographics, prepandemic practice patterns, anxiety and depression screening, and new beliefs and behaviors following government-based medical policy chang...
Source: Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine - December 24, 2021 Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada, and the American College of Sports Medicine: Nutrition and Athletic Performance.
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Abstract
It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada, and the American College of Sports Medicine that the performance of, and recovery from, sporting activities are enhanced by well-chosen nutrition strategies. These organizations provide guidelines for the appropriate type, amount, and timing of intake of food, fluids, and supplements to promote optimal health and performance across different scenarios of training and competitive sport. This position paper was prepared for members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada (DC), and American C...
Source: Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research - February 27, 2016 Category: Nutrition Tags: Can J Diet Pract Res Source Type: research
Delays in Obtaining Knee MRI in Pediatric Sports Medicine: Impact of Insurance Type
This study sought to report on the impact of insurance type on access to and results of knee MRI in pediatric sports medicine patients.
Methods:
A retrospective review of 178 consecutive pediatric sports medicine clinics was completed. Inclusion criteria: patients younger than 18 years, routine knee MRI ordered, sports medicine diagnosis, and insurance. Data included basic demographics, injury date, date and location (urgent care vs. clinic) of the first presentation, details of MRI ordering and approval, date and location of MRI follow-up, MRI results (negative, minor findings, major findings), and eventual treatment r...
Source: Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics - October 10, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Knee Source Type: research
Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada, and the American College of Sports Medicine: Nutrition and Athletic Performance
Publication date: March 2016 Source:Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 116, Issue 3 Author(s): D. Travis Thomas, Kelly Anne Erdman, Louise M. Burke It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy), Dietitians of Canada (DC), and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) that the performance of, and recovery from, sporting activities are enhanced by well-chosen nutrition strategies. These organizations provide guidelines for the appropriate type, amount, and timing of intake of food, fluids, and supplements to promote optimal health and performance across different scen...
Source: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - February 23, 2016 Category: Nutrition Source Type: research
A study of the physical activity of supporters of professional sports
Physical inactivity has been identified as the 4th leading cause of global mortality (http://www.who.int/topics/physical_activity/en). UK physical activity (PA) guidelines advise adults should achieve a weekly minimum of 150 minutes moderate activity, 75 minutes vigorous activity or a combination of the two. Adults should also partake in at least 2 days of muscle strengthening (MS) exercise per week (https://www.gov.uk/government/ publications/uk-physical-activity-guidelines). The project aimed to assess sports fans' knowledge of PA guidelines, to evaluate the amount of PA undertaken, and assess whether PA k...
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - October 31, 2016 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Dhand, R., Rae, G., Richardson, A. Tags: Poster presentations Source Type: research
Imagery training for Malaysian paralympics athletes - an important step towards sports equity
Background The Paralympic Council Malaysia (PCM) is a non-governmental organisation that was started in 1989 to help people with disabilities in Malaysia get involved in parasports. Under the Sports Development Act (Amended) 2018, a government-recognised organisation called PCM was given the job of giving Malaysian para-athletes the chance to compete in parasport events on a national and international level. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has designated PCM as the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) for Malaysia. The Paralympic Games, which are also called the Games of the Paralympiad, are a series of interna...
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - May 2, 2023 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Anuar, N., Bahar, N. Tags: BJSM Service spotlight Source Type: research
Sports and Exercise Therapists - working across the physical activity spectrum
There is a growing recognition of the impact of musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions on people, employers, the health service and the economy. MSK conditions are now recognised as one of six major health disorders contributing to the burden of disease in England.1 Interestingly, the Government in England is looking to resource MSK provisions via leisure and community settings, with an initiative using MSK Hubs.2 It is an innovative idea but raises questions such as: Where will the workforce come from, and which practitioners have the expertise to deal with the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of MSK conditions within a...
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - July 6, 2023 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Weaver, K., Northeast, L., Cole, M., Holland, C. J., Cassius, T. Tags: BJSM Warm up Source Type: research
Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada, and the American College of Sports Medicine: Nutrition and Athletic Performance
It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy), Dietitians of Canada (DC), and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) that the performance of, and recovery from, sporting activities are enhanced by well-chosen nutrition strategies. These organizations provide guidelines for the appropriate type, amount, and timing of intake of food, fluids, and supplements to promote optimal health and performance across different scenarios of training and competitive sport. This position paper was prepared for members of the Academy, DC, and ACSM, other professional associations, government agencies, industry, and the public.
Source: Journal of the American Dietetic Association - February 24, 2016 Category: Nutrition Authors: D. Travis Thomas, Kelly Anne Erdman, Louise M. Burke Tags: From the Academy Source Type: research
Tackling vehicle emissions and physical inactivity. Scottish Government doubles active travel budget.
PMID: 29599120 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - March 29, 2018 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Campbell A, Yousaf H, Brannen R, Gray P, Hunter G, Mutrie N, Murray A Tags: Br J Sports Med Source Type: research
Incorporating Biologics Into Your Practice: The New Horizon in Sports Medicine.
Authors: Baron SL, Klein DS, Frank RM, Rodeo S, Vangsness T, Jazrawi LM
Abstract
Orthobiologics continue to be one of the most discussed and trending topics in orthopaedic surgery today. Pathology of tendons, ligaments, bone, cartilage, and meniscal tissue are all theoretically treatable with biologics. Ultimately, the hope for biologics is to provide symptom relief and improve tissue healing with the potential to treat some conditions without the need for surgery. It is important to review the current state of biologic therapies available for musculoskeletal disease, discuss government regulations and barriers to ...
Source: Instructional Course Lectures - February 6, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Instr Course Lect Source Type: research
'Chop wood, carry water Dr Sharief Hendricks: an inspirational story of an impactful South African sports scientist
Background South African sports scientist Dr Sharief Hendricks grew up in an area reserved for people of colour after his family was relocated by the Apartheid government. Sharief comes from a family of fruit and vegetable sellers. Growing up around a family of hawkers and helping with the business every day meant the notion of consistent hard work was instilled in him from a young age. The location of his mother’s stall close to the famous Newlands rugby and cricket stadiums in Cape Town also fuelled a passion for sport. The path Sharief registered for a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science at the University of the Wes...
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - May 3, 2022 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Janse van Rensburg, D. C. Tags: BJSM Service spotlight Source Type: research
Rwanda: Govt to Regulate Traditional Medicine Practitioners
[New Times] The government is set to establish a regulatory council to oversee traditional medicine practitioners. Traditional healers have for sometime advocated legislation to govern their profession, aiming to root out fraudsters and enhance the safety of their clients.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 12, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Source Type: news
