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Neeru Jayanthi

Researcher at Emory University

Publications -  43
Citations -  3100

Neeru Jayanthi is an academic researcher from Emory University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Athletes & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 37 publications receiving 2448 citations. Previous affiliations of Neeru Jayanthi include Loyola University Medical Center & Loyola University Chicago.

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Overuse Injuries and Burnout in Youth Sports: APositionStatementfromtheAmericanMedicalSocietyfor Sports Medicine

John P. DiFiori, +6 more
- 01 Feb 2014 - 
TL;DR: This review aims to provide a systematic, evidenced-based review that will assist clinicians in recognising young athletes at risk for overuse injuries and burnout, andelineate the risk factors and injuries unique to the skeletally immature young athlete.
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Overuse injuries and burnout in youth sports: a position statement from the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine.

John P. DiFiori, +6 more
- 01 Jan 2014 - 
TL;DR: This report will review what is currently known about the epidemiology and risk factors associated with overuse injuries and burnout in young athletes and highlight those that may pose management challenges or lead to long-term consequences.
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Sports-Specialized Intensive Training and the Risk of Injury in Young Athletes A Clinical Case-Control Study

Neeru Jayanthi, +5 more
- 02 Feb 2015 - 
TL;DR: There is an independent risk of injury and serious overuse injury in young athletes who specialize in a single sport, and injured young athletes were older and spent more hours per week in organized sports.
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Sports Specialization in Young Athletes Evidence-Based Recommendations

Neeru Jayanthi, +5 more
- 01 May 2013 - 
TL;DR: For most sports, there is no evidence that intense training and specialization before puberty are necessary to achieve elite status and such intense training in a single sport to the exclusion of others should be delayed until late adolescence to optimize success while minimizing injury, psychological stress, and burnout.
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Tennis injuries: occurrence, aetiology, and prevention

Babette M Pluim, +3 more
- 01 May 2006 - 
TL;DR: There is a great variation in the reported incidence of tennis injuries, most injuries occur in the lower extremities, followed by the upper extremities and then the trunk, and there have been very few longitudinal cohort studies that investigated the association between risk factors and the occurrence of Tennis injuries.