Publications by authors named "Courtney M Meyer"
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- The study aimed to analyze the prevalence of sickle cell trait (SCT) among student-athletes in NCAA institutions, investigate common screening methods, and assess the health services available.
- The results indicated that historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) had a higher prevalence of SCT (4.9%) compared to non-HBCUs (1.1%), and more HBCU athletes provided their own screening.
- Additionally, a majority of institutions have policies for managing exertional sickling, but none included strength and conditioning coaches in their development, highlighting a need for improved collaboration and resource allocation in athletics.
: This study: (1) Described the knowledge, attitudes, and reported behavior intentions of young recreational football players' parents toward concussion. (2) Investigated associations of the previous variables with parent demographics. Materials and A cross-sectional design utilized an online platform to survey parents of children (8-14 yrs.
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