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Youth Sport Specialization: Current Concepts and Clinical Guides.


ABSTRACT: The concept of youth sport specialization has evolved over the past decade, from a focus on the risk of overuse injury to a broader awareness of its effects on mental health, social well-being, quality of life, growth and maturation, sport performance, and long-term athletic success. This review article considers a recently revised definition of youth sport specialization, as well as guidelines and consensus statements from various sports medicine organizations, with practical applications for young athletes.

SUBMITTER: Sugimoto D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11299332 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Youth Sport Specialization: Current Concepts and Clinical Guides.

Sugimoto Dai D   Whitney Kristin E KE   d'Hemecourt Pierre A PA   Stracciolini Andrea A  

HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery 20240322 3


The concept of youth sport specialization has evolved over the past decade, from a focus on the risk of overuse injury to a broader awareness of its effects on mental health, social well-being, quality of life, growth and maturation, sport performance, and long-term athletic success. This review article considers a recently revised definition of youth sport specialization, as well as guidelines and consensus statements from various sports medicine organizations, with practical applications for y  ...[more]

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