Decision making and outcomes in sports rehabilitation
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Decision making and outcomes in sports rehabilitation
Churchill Livingstone, c2000
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  Hiroshima
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  Tokushima
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  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
As more therapies and technologies have developed in the area of sports medicine, the need has grown for scientific evidence and critical appraisal of the effectiveness of specific treatment methods. This informative text fills this gap by offering discussions on evidence-based sports rehabilitation through a comprehensive and contemporary examination of the subject.It is divided into the following sections: Basic Considerations which includes cardiovascular considerations, nutritional strategies, dehydration, inflammation, and psychological, sociological and physiological factors in sport; Therapeutics which covers physiotherapy, chiropractic and alternative treatment approaches; Special Considerations which covers pregnancy, the mature athlete and the pediatric athlete; Neuromuscular Considerations which includes epilepsy, concussion, neuropsychology and neuromuscular conditions; and, Regional Considerations which covers the shoulder, hand and wrist, lower back, hip and knee, and the ankle.
Table of Contents
Evidence Based Sports Medicine. Cardiovascular Benefits and Precautions of Regular Physical Activity. Nutritional Strategies to Promote Muscle functional Recovery. Exercise and Core Temperature. Inflammation: Its Influence and Consequence in Athletes. Arthritis and Exercise. Psychological and Sociological Factors in Sport. Caffeine and Carbohydrate Loading in Endurance Exercise. Physical Therapy Management of the Injured Athlete. Chiropractic Management of the Injured Athlete. Appraisal of Alternative Treatment in Sports Medicine Rehabilitation. Exercise Physiology of the Mature Athlete. Validation of Guidelines for Aerobic Exercise in Pregnancy. The Pediatric Athlete. Epilepsy in Sports Medicine. Concussion in Sports. Neuropsychology in Sports. Exercise in Neuromuscular Conditions. Rehabilitation of the Shoulder. Sports Injuries of the Wrist and Hand. Lower Back. Hip and Knee Injuries. Treatment Modalities for Soft Tissue Injuries of the Ankle. Building on Our Strengths.
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