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exertional sickling

Exertional Sickling: Assessing and Addressing External Risk Factors for Athletes with Sickle Cell Trait

By Susan Yeargin, PhD, ATC

on October 12, 2021

In 2007, NFL safety Ryan Clark traveled to Denver, Colorado to play against the Broncos with his team, the Pittsburg Steelers. During the game, Clark experienced excruciating pain in his left side. After being rushed…

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CEU reporting deadline

Athletic Trainer CEU Reporting: An Educational Opportunity to Prepare for 2020

By Susan Yeargin, PhD, ATC

on October 31, 2019

It’s crunch time for athletic trainers across the country—BOC CEUs are due at the end of December! Even if you’ve waited and need to squeeze in your courses to make the deadline, now is the…

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Exertional Heat Stroke: Protective Measures to Take Before, During, and After a Crisis

By Susan Yeargin, PhD, ATC

on July 3, 2019

Perhaps you remember Tevan, the freshman football player introduced in a previous article, “Why Body Temperature Is Essential in Heat Stroke.” While trying out for an offensive lineman position on the JV squad, he collapsed…

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Why Body Temperature is Essential in Heat Stroke Assessment

By Susan Yeargin, PhD, ATC

on May 10, 2018

Tevan is a freshman football player trying out for an offensive lineman position on the JV squad. He is excited to show the new coaches the skills he learned from his Pop Warner and middle…

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Dangerous Myths About Exertional Heat Stroke

Dangerous Myths About Exertional Heat Stroke

By Susan Yeargin, PhD, ATC

on June 16, 2016

Media attention on death in sport and physical activity seems rampant. The top five causes of death in sport and physical activity include cardiac, brain injury, heat stroke, cervical injury, and exertional sickling. All five…

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