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Pre-screening elite athletes

By Dan Jackson|2016-06-16T08:34:16+10:00June 20th, 2016|Articles, HSC PDHPE, Sports Medicine, What role do preventative actions play in enhancing the wellbeing of the athlete?|Comments Off on Pre-screening elite athletes

Pre-screening elite athletes fits under physical preparation in Sports Medicine, where you are asked to learn about pre-screening and to analyse different sports in order to determine priority preventative strategies and how adequate preparation may prevent injuries. There are currently lots of sports that are pre-screening elite athletes in order to ensure it is safe for [...]

Cardiac Events in the Aged

Cardiac events in the aged during sport is increasing in Australia. A recent article in Sport Health a magazine released by Sports Medicine Australia, focuses on cardiac events in sport in Australia and has an article that looks at cardiac events in the aged. In this article David Bertovic discusses the rise in cardiac events in the aged [...]