Epidemiology for Athletic Trainers : Integrating Evidence-Based Practice

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910823167103321
• Autore: Adams Melanie
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Thorofare, : SLACK Incorporated, 2016
• ISBN: 1-003-52399-4; 1-04-013998-1; 1-63091-347-2; 1-63091-346-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (376 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): SwigerWanda
• Disciplina: 614.4024796
• Soggetti: Athletic Injuries - epidemiology; Epidemiology; Sports medicine; Evidence-Based Practice; Athletic Injuries; Health Occupations; Public Health; Wounds and Injuries; Occupations; Diseases; Medicine
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; About the Authors; Contributing Authors; Foreword by Herbert K. Amato, DA, ATC; Introduction; Section I Introduction to Epidemiology; Chapter 1 Epidemiology and the Leading Causes of Death; Chapter 2 Epidemiology and Physical Activity; Chapter 3 Statistics for Clinical Epidemiology; Chapter 4 Injury Surveillance Systems; Chapter 5 Evidence-Based Practice; Section II Sport-Related Epidemiology; Chapter 6 Sport-Related Concussion; Chapter 7 Sudden Death in Sport; Chapter 8 Musculoskeletal Injuries in Sport; Chapter 9 Mental Health; Section III Screening and Prevention of Sport-Related InjuryChapter 10 Pre-Activity Screening; Chapter 11 Prevention Methods; Financial Disclosures
• Sommario/riassunto: Epidemiology for Athletic Trainers: Integrating Evidence-Based Practice is a succinct and comprehensive reference meant to develop and refine student and clinician evidence-based practice skills. This text addresses the prevalence, risk factors, and surveillance of sports-related injury and illness at youth, college, and professional levels.