Volume 8 - Targeted Topic - Sports Medicine and Science in Athletics

September 2019

Articles

Editorial
FROM OUR EDITOR

Aspetar has been privileged over the past few years to provide medical cover for athletes attending such...

Written by – Nebojsa Popovic MD PhD

Editorial
IT IS NOT ONLY ABOUT HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE – CAREFUL DECISION MAKING ALSO MATTERS!

To me, the 4th of August 2012 feels like yesterday. It quickly became known as ‘Super Saturday’ or in...

Written by – Paul Dijkstra MD, Milena Tomovic MD

Interview
Nafissatou Thiam

Interview byNebojsa Popovic M.D., Ph.D. and Jean-François Kaux M.D., Ph.D. Nafissatou “Nafi” Thiam...

Interview by – Nebojsa Popovic M.D., Ph.D. and Jean-François Kaux M.D., Ph.D.

Sports Science
SHOULD CARDIAC SCREENING BE COMPULSORY IN ATHLETES?

Written by Nathan Riding, Qatar and Guido Pieles, United Kingdom American writer Josh Billings once...

Written by – Nathan Riding, Qatar and Guido Pieles, United Kingdom

Sports Science
ON YOUR MARKS, GET SET, GO!

A FLYING START TO PREVENT INJURIES IN ATHLETICS Written by Pascal Edouard, France, Juan Manuel Alonso,...

Written by – Pascal Edouard, France, Juan Manuel Alonso, Qatar, Jenny Jacobsson, Sweden, Frédéric Depiesse, France, Pedro Branco, Portugal, and Toomas Timpka, Sweden

Sports Medicine
COPING WITH JET LAG AND PROTECTING ATHLETE HEALTH WHEN TRAVELLING

Written by Dina C Janse Van Rensburg, Audrey Jansen van Rensburg and Martin P Schwellnus, South...

Written by – Dina C Janse Van Rensburg, Audrey Jansen van Rensburg and Martin P Schwellnus, South Africa

Sports Science
WHAT WOULD IT TAKE TO BREAK THE WORLD RECORD IN THE MEN’S TRIPLE JUMP?

Written by Philip Graham-Smith, Qatar and Paul Brice, United Kingdom As I’m preparing to collect data...

Written by – Philip Graham-Smith, Qatar and Paul Brice, United Kingdom

Sports Science
PEARLS FOR BEST ENDURANCE RUNNING PERFORMANCE IN THE HEAT

Written by Sebastien Racinais, Qatar and Douglas Casa, USA INTRODUCTION The 17th IAAF World...

Written by – Sebastien Racinais, Qatar and Douglas Casa, USA

Sports Medicine
IRON AND THE ATHLETE

AN UPDATE Written by Yorck Olaf Schumacher, Qatar INTRODUCTION Iron plays a key role in many...

Written by – Yorck Olaf Schumacher, Qatar

Sports Medicine
INJURIES IN ELITE YOUTH ATHLETICS

GROWTH AND MATURATION AS POTENTIAL RISK FACTORS Written by Eirik Halvorsen Wik & Daniel Martínez...

Written by – Eirik Halvorsen Wik & Daniel Martínez Silván, Qatar

Sports Science
DEVELOPING YOUNG TALENT TO OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS IN ATHLETICS

UNDERSTANDING REALISTIC PROGRESSIONS Written by Marco Cardinale, Qatar INTRODUCTION Athletics...

Written by – Marco Cardinale, Qatar

Sports Medicine
SPONDYLOLYSIS IN ATHLETICS

Written by Rebecca G Breslow and Kathryn E Ackerman, USA INTRODUCTION Sport and Exercise Medicine...

Written by – Rebecca G Breslow and Kathryn E Ackerman, USA

Sports Medicine
MANAGING THE ATHLETE WITH A STUBBORN PROXIMAL HAMSTRING TENDINOPATHY

Written by Gustaaf Reurink and Anne D. van der Made, The Netherlands INTRODUCTION Proximal hamstring...

Written by – Gustaaf Reurink and Anne D. van der Made, The Netherlands

Sports Rehab
MANAGING DIFFICULT IN-SEASON TENDINOPATHIES

Written by Jill Cook, Australia, Vasileios Korakakis and Daniel Martinez, Qatar Treatment of...

Written by – Jill Cook, Australia, Vasileios Korakakis and Daniel Martinez, Qatar

Sports Medicine
APPROACHING GROIN PAIN IN ATHLETICS

“THE FALCON’S PERSPECTIVE” Written by Adam Weir, Netherlands and Qatar, Andreas Serner, Qatar, Andrea...

Written by – Adam Weir, Netherlands and Qatar, Andreas Serner, Qatar, Andrea Mosler, Australia and Zarko Vuckovic, Qatar

Sports Medicine
CLINICAL APPROACH TO COMMON FOOT & ANKLE STRESS FRACTURES IN ATHLETICS

Written by Thomas P.A. Baltes, Ken Van Alsenoy and Pieter D'Hooghe, Qatar INTRODUCTION Stress...

Written by – Thomas P.A. Baltes, Ken Van Alsenoy and Pieter D'Hooghe, Qatar

Sports Rehab
CLINICAL APPROACH TO THE SPRINTER WITH REPEATED HAMSTRING MUSCLE INJURIES

Written by Nicol van Dyk, Qatar and Phil Glasgow, Ireland INTRODUCTION It’s almost ten o’clock on a...

Written by – Nicol van Dyk, Qatar and Phil Glasgow, Ireland

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