PPT-The Preparticipation Sports Physical in Adolescents

Allison Eliscu MD FAAP Rev Aug 2012 Goals of Preparticipation Physical Identify abnormalities which could lead to sudden death Detect musculoskeletal injuries which could be reinjured Promote health and safety in athletes. fitnessgov People of all ages and body types can benefit from regular physical activity National Physical Fitness and Sports Month is a great time to spread the word about the benefits of getting active Here are just a few benefits of physical activ Jeremiah Johnson. Shepherd University . Spring 2014. Abstract. In the research conducted, an issue concerning childhood obesity and lack of physical activity was addressed. The end result wanted was a liable solution to counter these issues. The study was designed to answer questions and find data on the pros and cons of sports and the amount of people who are active and healthy in correlation to playing sports. To do this a Likert style survey was made and passed out on a college campus to a diverse and random group of students and faculty. The data can be used to help prove that youth athletics is a effective and healthy solution to the problems mentioned above.. By: Stephanie Kenefick. Sports Psychology. It is a . branch of psychology that researches mental factors in attainment of athletic skills and . performance. Psychologists study the physiological processes of the brain and their influences on physical activity (Susic, 2002).. Mental. +. =. The Complete Athlete. Talent. Skills. The Complete Athlete. Secrets From the Greats:. ". The . mental. part... is the part that separates the. good. players from the . great. players." . Exam-. “Sports . P. hysical”. Crystal Sturgis, PA-C, MSPAS. ThedaCare. Orthopedic Care. Financial Disclosures. I do not have any financial relationships or interests to disclose with relation to any information provided in this talk. The Preparticipation Physical Exam. Goals of the . Preparticipation. exam (PPE). Content of the PPE. Clearance of athletes. Use of the PPE as a tool to prevent sudden cardiac death. Use the information to increase your confidence and proficiency. Stephanie Zaza, MD, MPH. Director, . Division of Adolescent and School Health. National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention. Defining Adolescence. Developmental stage. Physical, intellectual, emotional, and psychological changes. Young girls having their first menstrual cycle may be isolated in a small hut before emerging as ‘a woman’ months later. In this picture, a young boy from an Ethiopian tribe is beaten by the males in the tribe and then must run across the backs of 4 castrated bulls before being declared ‘a man’. No societies demands that a child become an adult overnight… it is always a period of time.. Devon Williamson. Why Physical Therapy?. I want to change people’s lives. . Helping others recover from injury. Watching clients improve their strength & mobility. Determined. Dedicated. Motivated . Young girls having their first menstrual cycle may be isolated in a small hut before emerging as ‘a woman’ months later. In this picture, a young boy from an Ethiopian tribe is beaten by the males in the tribe and then must run across the backs of 4 castrated bulls before being declared ‘a man’. No societies demands that a child become an adult overnight… it is always a period of time.. Ugly.. Monotasking is Beneficial. Multitasking Hurts. Factors Which Increase Risk of Violent Behavior. Numerous research studies have concluded that a complex interaction or combination of factors leads to an increased risk of violent behavior in children and adolescents. These factors include:. Goals of the . Preparticipation. exam (PPE). Content of the PPE. Clearance of athletes. Use of the PPE as a tool to prevent sudden cardiac death. Use the information to increase your confidence and proficiency. BRANDY STRAHAN, PHD, RN. Assistant Professor. . Introduction. Adolescent obesity . has tripled in the past three decades.. Contributes to serious health problems. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines obesity as:. `We all know that physical education is key to a well-rounded education, but what if there was more to it than just the physical aspect? Discover in this article how CBSE Physical Education is redefining sports psychology and unlocking the potential of athletes everywhere.