Publications by authors named "Taylor Walden"
Article Synopsis
- The NBA has created a centralized electronic medical record system for all player health data, which is used by all 30 teams to standardize records on injuries, illnesses, and participation in games and practices.
- This system links additional data from external sources, enhancing the information available for assessing injury trends and developing prevention programs.
- The article aims to explain how this injury database is set up, detailing data collection, external linkages, and efforts to improve data quality and reporter training.
Background: To describe injury and illness incidence from the US Youth Olympic Team during the 2014 Youth Olympic Games (YOG).
Methods: Electronic health records of Team USA athletes registered for the YOG were reviewed for patient encounters during the 2014 YOG. Medical encounters were defined as all medical services provided by a healthcare provider including evaluation, treatment and prophylactic services.
Objective: The purpose of this study is to describe the knowledge base and clinical practices regarding concussion by sports-certified doctors of chiropractic.
Methods: A 21-item survey was distributed to the 312 attendees of the 2014 American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians Sports Sciences Symposium. Results were measured by frequency analysis and descriptive statistics for all surveys completed by sports-certified chiropractors.