Sentences with phrase «study tracking athletes»

Not exact matches

Drawing material from the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS - 88) and tracking a representative sample of students who were in 10th grade in 1990 and 12th grade in 1992, to see what was happening in their lives in 2000, the following was discovered in comparing high school athletes to non-athletes.

One study tracked a group of athletes who played soccer in junior high and then switched to football, comparing them to a group of peers who played just football.

High school athletes still suffer far more serious head injuries playing football and ice hockey than soccer, according to a study by RIO, which tracks concussion rates in high school sports.

High speed and athlete inexperience are top contributing factors to injuries and accidents on the Whistler sliding track, according to a UBC study conducted following the death of an athlete during a training run before the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.

The findings suggest that athletes who don't receive immediate treatment for concussion risk further insult to the brain and may take longer to recover, said Breton Asken, the study's lead author and a student in the neuropsychology track of the clinical psychology doctoral program at the College of Public Health and Health Professions, part of UF Health.

The study included 97 male and female athletes participating in basketball, football, gymnastics, lacrosse, soccer, swimming and diving, track and field and volleyball who were diagnosed with a sport - related concussion between 2008 and 2015.

A recent study by Eric Drinkwater and his collaborates from Australia shows that athletes in various sports like football or track and field should do partial squats (knees bent 120 degrees) using heavy loads.

It is interesting to note the recent case study of a world - record holding track and field athlete, who displayed type I, IIA and type IIX proportions of 29 %, 34 % and 24 %, respectively (Trappe et al. 2015).