Showing papers by "Carolyn A. Emery published in 2003"
TL;DR: There is some evidence that potentially modifiable risk factors including poor endurance, lack of preseason training, and some psychosocial factors are important risk factors for injury in child and adolescent sport.
Abstract: ObjectiveThe objective of this systematic review of the literature is to identify risk factors and potential prevention strategies that may modify risk factors for injury in child and adolescent sport.Data SourcesSeven electronic databases were searched to identify potentially relevant articles. A c
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TL;DR: The relevance of proprioception and standing balance in rehabilitation and prevention of sports injuries, and the evidence supporting decreased balance as a risk factor and balance training as a prevention strategy for injury in sport are discussed.
87 citations