Zusammenfassung der Ressource
How does sports medicine address the demands of specific athletes?
- Children and Young Athletes
- Medical conditions
- Asthma - reduction in
airway width
- Diabetes - insufficient insulin
- Epilepsy - disruption to brain
- Overuse Injuries
- Repeated us of body part
- tissue damage over period
of time
- runners knee, tennis elbow
- Thermoregulation
- Maintenance of stable internal temperature
- Appropriateness of Resistance
Training
- Low Resistance
- Not competitive
- Adults and Aged Athletes
- Heat Conditions
- Medical Clearance
- Must be aerobic
- Moderate intensity
- Fractures/Bone Density
- Activity increases bone mass
- Delays Osterporosis
- Delays post-menopausal
bone density
- Flexibility/Joint Mobility
- Exercise improves both
- impact must be to a persons
limitations
- Existing medical conditions
must be considered
- Female Athletes
- Eating Disorders
- Purgeing, binge eating, starving
- Often athletes who need
idealised body
- Gymnasts, dancers
- Iron Defficiency
- results in anaemia
- limits the capacity of blood
to transport oxygen
- Bone Density + Pregnancy
- brittle bones/osteoporosis
- Low calcium levels
- exercise during pregnancy is
important