Sports-related injuries in youth athletes: Is overscheduling a risk factor?

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 307-314

  Luke, Anthony ^a   Lazaro, Rondy M ^a   Bergeron, Michael F ^b   Keyser, Laura ^c   Benjamin, Holly ^d   Brenner, Joel ^e,f   D'Hemecourt, Pierre ^g   Grady, Matthew ^h   Philpott, John ⁱ   Smith, Angela ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters ^*  (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF THE KING S DAUGHTERS   (United States)

^g BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

athletes; musculoskeletal complaints; overscheduling; overuse injuries; sports

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC TRAINING EDUCATION; CHILD; CHONDROPATHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FATIGUE; FRACTURE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIGAMENT INJURY; MANAGEMENT; MUSCLE STRAIN; OVEREXERTION; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REST; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP TIME; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPORT INJURY; STRESS FRACTURE; TENDINITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79960270862     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: 15363724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e3182218f71     Document Type: Article

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