AI Article Synopsis
- The preparticipation evaluation (PPE) has become essential for athletes before they engage in organized sports.
- This evaluation aims to identify health conditions that could lead to injuries or hinder full participation in athletic activities.
- Special attention is given to cardiovascular and musculoskeletal conditions due to their serious implications for athletes' health and safety.
Article Abstract
Although the specific content has been recommended, debated, and extensively reviewed over the past several decades, the preparticipation evaluation (PPE) has become standard of care for athletes as they prepare for organized athletic participation. The PPE seeks to detect conditions that predispose the athlete to injury or limit full participation in certain activities. Of particular interest, underlying cardiovascular and musculoskeletal conditions are sought because they are frequently associated with mortality and morbidity in athletes.
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