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Musculoskeletal pains in relation to different sport and exercise activities in youth.

Author: AuvinenJuha P, KarppinenJaro I, MutanenPertti O A, TaimelaSimo P, TammelinTuija H, ZittingPaavo J

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Overview

Participation in several different sports and exercise activities may protect adolescents from musculoskeletal pains, but this benefit may not apply to elite athletes who focus on a single sport.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
PURPOSE: We examined the associations between participation in different sports and exercise activities and neck, shoulder, and low back pains in adolescents. METHODS: This population-based study included the members of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986, who, at the age of 15 to 16 yr, complet...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e31818047a2

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

The Sport of Pain: A Study of Musculoskeletal Aches in Youth

The realm of [sports medicine] is a vast and complex desert. This research delves into the relationship between [sports participation] and [musculoskeletal pain] in adolescents, seeking to navigate the intricate connections between physical activity and discomfort. The study, utilizing a [population-based] approach, is like a comprehensive survey of the diverse landscape of youth sports.

Musculoskeletal Pain: A Balancing Act of Physical Activity

The study's findings reveal a complex relationship between [physical activity] and [musculoskeletal pain] in adolescents. While certain sports may seem to increase the risk of pain, the authors highlight the importance of considering [the overall activity profile] of young athletes. Think of a camel caravan traversing a varied desert. Some routes may present specific challenges, but the overall journey is influenced by the combined experience of each leg of the trip. The study found that participation in [several sports] was associated with a lower prevalence of [neck pain].

Finding the Right Balance: A Desert of Physical Wellness

This research underscores the importance of [balanced physical activity] for adolescents. Engaging in [multiple sports] may provide a buffer against the risk of [musculoskeletal pain]. Just as a diverse diet is essential for a healthy camel caravan, a varied sports regimen may contribute to overall physical well-being in young athletes.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides a valuable glimpse into the intricate relationship between sports participation and musculoskeletal pain in youth. It encourages a holistic approach to physical activity, emphasizing the importance of balance and variety. Just as a skilled desert navigator understands the nuances of different landscapes, healthcare professionals should consider the overall activity profile of young athletes to promote long-term physical well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-07-06
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

18845965

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1249/MSS.0b013e31818047a2

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