Neuromuscular training and injury prevention
Neuromuscular training shows effectiveness for reducing leg injuries in athletes
Neuromuscular training shows effectiveness for reducing leg injuries in athletes
Leg injuries are common for trail runners and could be target for prevention programs
The program shows effectiveness for reducing soccer injuries in children
The cost of concussion neared $386 million in professional hockey players between 2000 and 2023
The dominant shoulder and athletes with overuse of shoulder may be at-risk for injury
Leg and ligament injuries are common in female youth soccer
The injury rates for competitive diving may be higher than reported
Carbon dioxide levels can play a role in decompression sickness
The spine, shoulders and hands were common sites for diving injury
Best practices include workshops with coaches and personnel support
Training intensity and injury history affect risk of running injury
A recent study describes the nature of skateboarding injuries
Injury prevention programs help reduce injury risk in young athletes
Most injuries in short-course triathletes happened when running
A recent study looks at the prevalence of injuries in different golfers
Injuries at terrain parks appear to affect certain types of skiers and snowboarders
Information resources are provided for those going into the mountains this winter
A recent study provides new information about skiing and snowboarding injuries
An early return could lead to a reinjured ACL in athletes
There is a possible link between life stressors and sports injury in athletes
Female rugby players experience a higher injury risk from tackling
Certain programs may have potential to reduce the risk of injury in adult recreational sports
Female and male athletes are at risk for different mechanisms of concussions
About 1 in 5 rugby players do not report concussion symptoms to medical staff
Different body parts at risk of injury in each sport
Swim with a buddy when possible, and consider the risks of previous shoulder injuries
Take swimming lessons and wear a lifejacket
Physical activity appears to shorten concussion recovery
Even with headgear, concussions can still happen in sports like rugby
Playing conditions may not play a heavy role in brain injuries
Golf carts are convenient, yet a recent study finds that they are also a common source of arm injury.
Hip strength and range of motion are key factors in IT band syndrome.
Pitching speed can affect risk of arm injury.
There are various risks for gripping injuries.
Where you can sustain injury varies by sport.
Study shows early promise for injury prevention in ballet.
Programs can improve jumping and balance ability
Athletes showed changes in certain brain cells.
High-level athletes who specialized later were also found to perform better.
FIFA11+ Kids reduces the risk of injury in young soccer players by 48%.
With winter fast-approaching, it’s important to be able to participate in winter sports safely.
We’ve put together a list of what you need to know to encourage a safe return to play and tips on how to prevent injuries.
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Understanding the benefits and having confidence in physical activity is an essential first step in starting or maintaining physical activity at any stage of life.
We have produced four short, informative videos on training load, neuromuscular warm-up, physical literacy, and sleep and vigilance.
Ensuring that your kids limit their screen time and get enough sleep and exercise can affect test scores, according to new research.
Injuries sustained at trampoline parks have different characteristics from injuries sustained from backyard trampolines.
Did you know these facts about concussion?
Sunny weather and summer vacation means more outdoor activity.
Any water-based activity comes with the risk of drowning.
Learn more about the 5 new sports making their debut at the 2020 Olympics.