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Efficacy of pain scales in athletic populations and paired with aglometric measurements
… was analyzed and sorted into subgroups: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I athletes and non-collegiate athletes, men and women, injured and non-injured. </p> <p>Results: Participants (n=69) completed the study, all of the pain scales were consistently correlated together in …
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Understanding how the identity development of Division II student-athletes impacts student behavior
… study explores how Division II, National Collegiate Athletic Association, athletes who study STEM developed their identities as a collegiate athlete and STEM student. This researcher conducted semi-structured interviews with 10 student-athletes to learn from their first-hand experiences …
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Serum-based biomarkers and magnetic resonance imaging following mild traumatic brain injury in collegiate athletes post return-to-play
… and MRI-based biomarkers in concussed athletes post return-to-play. This study aimed to bridge this gap by collecting serum samples from 42 participants across two groups. The first group (n = 21) consisted of recently cleared to return-to-play collegiate athletes after experiencing a …
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Interscholastic Sports and The Middle School Student: A Case Study
… of interscholastic sports on the high school and collegiate athlete, few studies have investigated the impact of interscholastic sports on the middle school athlete. This qualitative case study of four middle school athletes investigated the benefits and liabilities of participating on an …
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ACL prevention programs and it's effectiveness in reducing the rate of injury in the college and high school athlete
… Association who were currently employed at the collegiate or high school level.Results: Results showed that non-contact ACL injuries were more frequent (t = 3.749, p=.000) than contact ACL injuries. The study found significance with those participants who stated `some of their athletes' …
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The Correlation Between Strength Levels Measured Through Dynamic Strength Exercises and the Incidence and Severity of Injury Among Collegiate Athletes
<p>Injury to athletes in sport occurs as a result of extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors. Mounting evidence points toward decreased strength as a predictor of injury in athletes. By comparing strength levels in functional movement patterns to injury, the strength and conditioning professional will …
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Validity and Reliability of a Tool to Assess Beverage Intake in Collegiate Athletes
… Training, travel, and competition can make an athlete's fluid needs different from the general population. As such, there is a need for an acceptable tool to determine the unique beverage intake habits of athletes. The BEVQ-15 is one such tool to determine beverage intake over time but has not …
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Injury prediction in Division I college football players using a modified lower extremity version of the FMS
… Lower extremity injuries are prevalent in collegiate football. According to Rechel et al [3], a study that tracked collegiate football injuries from 1988-2004, 55.7% of injuries suffered during spring practice were lower extremity. The same study also found that 17.6% of all injuries …
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Determining the False Positive Rate of a Concussion Battery in Healthy Division I Collegiate Athletes
… diagnosis of concussions is critical to protect athletes from further injury. The Fourth International Conference on Concussion in Sport Consensus Statement recommends a multifaceted concussion assessment which includes symptom inventories, postural stability assessment, and neurocognitive …
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The Evaluation of Methods to Rapidly Assess Beverage Intake and Hydration Status
… but it is particularly detrimental for athletes, due to their physical performance requirements. Although fluids in general contribute to meeting hydration needs, some beverages aid in the rehydration process more than others. The Beverage Intake Questionnaire (BEVQ-15) is a food …
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Eating Disorder Policies Among NCAA Division I Intercollegiate Athletic Programs
… hundred and thirty (N= 330) NCAA Division I intercollegiate athletic departments across the nation, this study examines the differences between Division I athletic department's having an eating disorder (ED) policy and those that that do not and the variables that lead to those differences. Over a …
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The Effectiveness of a Dual Task Concussion Assessment for Identifying Impairments in Concussed Athletes
… <strong>Participants: </strong>Concussed student-athletes and matched health controls, 18 females, 10 males. Concussed group: age 19.00±0.88, height 174.53±12.06 cm, and mass 75.28±22.02 kg. Healthy group: age 19.36±1.34, height 171.45±11.69 cm, mass 73.34±22.7 kg.<strong> </strong>Participants …