Sentences with phrase «increasing numbers of injuries»

«We are also recognizing that with increasing numbers of participants comes increasing numbers of injuries.»

With the increasing number of injuries for Arsenal, it's frightening to work out whether Wenger can actually put out 18 names on the team sheet, in the coming days of the campaign.

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The number of head injuries actually increased, possibly because helmet wearing bikers started riding in a more risky manner due to a false perception of safety.2

With the rapid increase in single - sport specialization among children, orthopedic providers have seen a tremendous rise in the number of adult - type injuries in our young athletes, particularly anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.

That's directly correlated with what feels like a dramatic increase in the number of players reported to be unable to play due to injury.

With the initiation of the fall sports season, clinicians see a tremendous increase in the number of joint injuries; particularly around the knee.

With the rapid increase in single - sport specialization among children, orthopaedic providers have seen a tremendous rise in the number of adult - type injuries in our young athletes, particularly anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.

I have seen an increasing number of patients specializing at a young age with a concurrent rise in injuries and burn - out.

With the increased popularity of volleyball over the past two decades, the number of volleyball - related injuries has risen.

Many believed that the injury crisis plus the increasing number of matches would prove to be too much and that the team would suffer significantly.

The increased popularity of cheerleading as a competitive, year - round sport involving complex acrobatic stunts has been accompanied by a steady increase in the number and severity of injuries, many of which could be prevented by taking simple safety precautions, says the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Unfortunately, there has been during this same period, and especially in the last five to ten years, a substantial increase in the number of reported cases of second impact syndrome (SIS), which occurs when an athlete who sustains head trauma, i.e. a traumatic brain injury - often a concussion or worse injury, such as a cerebral contusion (bruised brain)- sustains a second head injury before signs of the initial injury have cleared.

Protecting players from increased risk of traumatic brain injury by teaching them «heads up» tackling and blocking, equipping them with properly fitted helmets, strengthening their necks to better withstand the forces that cause concussion, and by limiting the number of hits they sustain over the course of a season and career;

While researchers continue to look for the concussion «holy grail» in the form of specific impact thresholds above which concussions are highly likely and / or the number of impacts or the magnitude of impacts per week or per season that substantially increase the risk of long term brain injury, impact sensor technology is available right now to do what we can to reduce total brain trauma by using impact data to identify kids who need more coaching so they can learn how to tackle and block without using their helmets.

Although the increased use of seat belts and car seats means the number of motor vehicle injuries and deaths has declined, millions of crashes still occur on U.S. roads every year.

Mouthguards help prevent injury to the mouth, teeth, lips, cheeks and tongue, but they may also increase the number and intensity of mouth cuts and abrasions, thus exposing an athlete to an increased chance of infection due to the bacteria, yeast, and fungi that they routinely collect.

But park district officials responded that, so far, the increased risk has n`t translated into a large number of serious head injuries such as those suffered by an 8 - year - old Northwest Side boy when he fell from a spiral slide in a Chicago park in 1978.

In general, the number of kids with unintentional injuries increases during the warmer months and an estimated 5,000 children are hospitalized due to unintentional drowning - related incidents each year.

5 Since 2000, there has been a five-fold increase in the number of serious shoulder and elbow injuries among youth baseball and softball players.

A gradual increase in the number of days and the time spent being active will help reduce the risk of injury.

In an effort to stem the alarming increase in elbow and shoulder injuries among young baseball pitchers, Little League Baseball adopted important rules in 2007 to limit the number of pitches a pitcher can throw in a game and how much rest he must take pitching appearances.

There has been a five-fold increase since 2000 in the number of serious elbow and shoulder injuries among youth baseball and softball players, according to the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

Missouri High School Officials are worried about the increasing number of head injuries to football players.

The number of brain injuries linked to American youth increased 62 percent between the years of 2001 and 2009, with reported incidents around 250,000 in 2009 (Obama, NFL, NCAA Get Behind Research into Concussions in Youth Sports: Insurance Journal, May 29, 2014).

The number of reported concussions sustained in youth sports has increased, as have overuse injuries.

«Regardless of whether the athlete is a professional, an amateur, an Olympian or a young recreational athlete, the number of sports injuries is increasing — but the escalation of injuries in kids is the most alarming,» said Dr. James Andrews, former president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and STOP Sports Injuries Co-Campaiginjuries is increasing — but the escalation of injuries in kids is the most alarming,» said Dr. James Andrews, former president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and STOP Sports Injuries Co-Campaiginjuries in kids is the most alarming,» said Dr. James Andrews, former president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and STOP Sports Injuries Co-CampaigInjuries Co-Campaign Chair.

Meanwhile, another measure would increase the number of illnesses that would be applicable to a medical marijuana prescription: PTSD, muscular dystrophy, Alzheimer's disease, traumatic brain injury, wasting syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

«From 2005 to 2011 [there was] a 143 % increase in the number of fatalities and injuries from distracted drivers,» Cuomo says.

Dr. Llovet and colleagues demonstrated that the expression of mutant IDH in the adult liver of genetically engineered mice impairs liver cell development and liver regeneration — a process in which the liver responds to injury — and increases the number of cells to form a tumor.

Results show that the risk of unintentional fatal injury increased in a dose - dependent manner with the number of insomnia symptoms present.

As states relaxed laws related to fireworks sales during the past decade, emergency doctors saw an increase in both the number of fireworks related injuries among children and the severity of those injuries, according to new research being presented at the Pediatrics Academic Societies 2016 Meeting.

Thorough examination of variations among practice drills with respect to the number of head impacts, their magnitude, and the location on the head where they occur provides researchers with information on what drills are more likely to increase risks of injury.

By increasing the number of blood vessels in the injury region, we were able to greatly reduce the effects of the heart attack.»

Compared with people without tendon injuries, those with tendinopathy have increased numbers of these immune cells in their tendons.

As participation in high - demand sports such as basketball and soccer has increased over the past decade, so has the number of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in teens and young adults.

In recent years, improvements in intensive care have led to an increase in the number of patients who survive severe brain injury.

The study looked at injury rates based on the number of innings pitched and five levels of yearly increases ranging from 10 to 50 innings.

(A) hGDABMP transplantation led to significant increases in numbers of NeuN + neurons counted in a 1.8 mm length of spinal cord encompassing the injury site.

«There have been a number of high quality studies showing an increased risk of crime after brain injury — usually about twice the risk compared to non-injured.

Significant increases in neuron numbers were not observed in lamina 4, 5, 6 adjacent to injury centers, despite rescue of neurons more distal to the zone of injury; an outcome most likely due to neuron loss resulting from direct trauma to these laminae at time of injury.

(B) Analysis of neuron survival within laminae immediately adjacent to the site of injury shows that hGDABMP transplantation promoted significant protection of neurons when all laminae were considered (4 to 9), with the most robust increases in neuron numbers in intermediate (7) and ventral (8 and 9) gray matter laminae.

Analysis of a region closer to the site of injury, through 750 µm of tissue spanning the injury center, revealed notably robust increases in numbers of neurons for lamina 7 (35 % and 32 %) and laminae 8 and 9 (70 % and 54 %) above control injured cords (Fig. 7 B; Table 2).

There are a number of things we can do to increase deadlift safety and reduce the risk of injury when performing deadlifts.

Performing a greater number of repetitions swinging and using the momentum you are only cheating yourself, but increase the risk of injury.

Stretching after your workouts has a number of benefits: it lengthens out your muscles, boosts your range of motion (which can make you stronger), increases flexibility, improves your posture and helps prevent injury.

Perhaps using this you will make a greater number of repetitions, but you greatly increase the risk of injury, and additional retries will be made due to the inertia.

Plus, you'd have to either walk the bar further to / away from the rack, or perform the exercise very close to the rack — both of which are not ideal for number of reasons (i.e. could make form worse, possibly increase injury risk or at least cause more fatigue from walking the bar more steps than needed).

The 1997 Amendments to IDEA contain new regulations about sending students to alternative educational settings for drugs, weapons, or «substantial evidence that maintaining the current placement of the child is substantially likely to result in injury to the child or to others...» (Section 300.521) As a result, the number of students in alternative programs could increase.

The Department will need to continue to work to understand this increase and step up efforts to reduce the number of deaths and injuries through Department programs and activities at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and the Office of the Secretary (OST).

The number of body sections designed to reduce pedestrian injury has been increased to protect pedestrians» lower limbs as well as their heads.