Components of Pre-professional/Adolescent Dance Screens: What Should We Include?

Med Probl Perform Art

Editor-Dance, MPPA, New York, NY, USA.

Published: September 2022

Increasingly, best practice in dance healthcare includes preseason screening. But do preseason screenings give us useful information? Can they provide assessment of injury risk? Can we use a common screen for all athletes or need ones specific to dancers? What is the purpose of screening and what tests are appropriate for adolescent dancers? In this editorial, I make recommendations based on over 20 years of experience screening pre-professional and professional dancers.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.21091/mppa.2022.3028DOI Listing

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