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Training Considerations for the Skeletally Immatur ...
Training Considerations for the Skeletally Immature Athlete
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This video discusses the importance of training and conditioning for children participating in sports, as well as the challenges and risks associated with it. The speaker highlights the benefits of exercise training for youth, such as improved health, enhanced sport performance, and injury prevention. However, the reality is that many inner-city kids don't have access to these opportunities due to various reasons. The speaker emphasizes the need for proper training and coaching to ensure the safety and well-being of young athletes, as excessive training can also increase the risk of injury. The video touches on the history of youth training, the growth of organized sports for kids, and the increasing rates of sports injuries among young athletes, especially in female athletes. It also mentions the importance of epidemiology in understanding and preventing sports injuries. The video concludes by discussing strategies to make sports participation safer, including education for coaches and healthcare professionals, proper financing for prevention techniques, and the use of objective measures of physical activity.
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Lyle Micheli, MD
Keywords
training and conditioning
children
sports
risks
injury prevention
youth training
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