Treating the Youth Athlete Course 2, Distance-On-Demand 2 Hours

Course overview

Treating the Youth Athlete Course 2  Distance, On-Demand This Online course is designed to provide the clinician with an introduction to the treatment of youth athletes. The course reviews physical change and the nutritional and chiropractic needs of the youth athlete. The course introduces conditioning principles for young athletes and demonstrates effective chiropractic management as it relates to youth athletic fitness. Subjects covered: Injury statistics for youth athletes, Summary of back injuries, Prevention strategies, Components of a pre-season exam, Clinical consideration for sports participation, Sleep issues, Sleep strategies, Nutritional needs of youth athletes, Protein needs for training, Carbohydrates for training, Nutrition goals and eating strategies, Hydration, Sweat rate, Antioxidants, Supplements, Recent research considerations.  PACE ID: 7209