The Physical Activity Paradox: Overuse and Underuse Issues in Children explores the positive role that sports can play in a child's life. The DVD also looks at some of the problems that sports participation can cause in children, including overuse injuries and fatigue-related injuries. In addition, the DVD explains how sports can be appropriately channeled to enhance a child's health.
Among the topics covered:
• Introduction (Michael Bergeron)
• Overuse Injuries in Children and Adolescents: Participation and Prevention (John DiFiori)
• Explosion of Overuse Injuries and Obesity in Children: “Superstar Versus Supersized†(Hally Benjamin)
• Stress Fractures in Children (Andrew Gregory)
• Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Health (Gregory Meyer)
• Fatigue-Related Changes/Injury Risk in Biomechanics (Timothy Sell)
Among the topics covered:
• Introduction (Michael Bergeron)
• Overuse Injuries in Children and Adolescents: Participation and Prevention (John DiFiori)
• Explosion of Overuse Injuries and Obesity in Children: “Superstar Versus Supersized†(Hally Benjamin)
• Stress Fractures in Children (Andrew Gregory)
• Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Health (Gregory Meyer)
• Fatigue-Related Changes/Injury Risk in Biomechanics (Timothy Sell)
