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Sudden Cardiovascular Death in Sport

By: LAUSANNE RECOMMENDATIONS | 10 December 2004

By: LAUSANNE RECOMMENDATIONS
10 December 2004
A recommendation to identify athletes at risk of “Sudden death” who were not previously recognised with cardiovascular conditions in order to advise them accordingly.


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Molecular Basis of Connective Tissue and Muscle Injuries in Sport

By: Patricia Sangenis

Inadequate nutrition for a woman’s level of physical activity often begins a cycle in which Disordered eating, Amenorrhea, and Osteoporosis can occur in sequence. Therefore, the IOC Medical Commission describes how prevention of such problems takes place in encouraging women to participate in sports.


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Molecular Basis of Connective Tissue and Muscle Injuries in Sport

By: International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee assembled an expert group to discuss the nature of musculoskeletal (tendon/ muscle/ bone) injuries, This consensus statement addresses several advances in this field.


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IOC Consensus Statement on Asthma in Elite Athlete

By: International Olympic Committee January 2008

Several Asthma in Elite Athletes aspects are being discussed by The International Olympic Committee’s expert group in this Consensus Statement; that Athletes should be offered asthma education in order to develop self management skills and ensure the appropriate use of medications.


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Fasting and Sports

By: Lausanne
5 April, 2009
Lausanne discusses the impacts of fasting on Athletes, and what to take into consideration.


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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Consensus Statement on
Periodic Health Evaluation of Elite Athletes

By: International Olympic Committee | March 2009

PHE includes a comprehensive assessment of the athlete’s current health status and risk of future injury or disease, thus PHE serves as a tool for continuous health monitoring in athletes.


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IOC Consensus Statement on Sports Nutrition

By: International Olympic Committee 2010

Amount, composition, and timing of food intake have been defined to help athletes perform and train more effectively, with less risk of illness and injury. Accordingly, this Consensus statement describes how low energy availability should be avoided, and compensation for poor food choices by supplement intake is not sufficient.


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IOC Consensus Statement on the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in sports medicine

PRP and its variant forms were originally used in clinical practice as an adjunct to surgery to assist in the healing of various tissues. This Consensus statement discusses how PRP is now being widely used to treat musculoskeletal injuries in sports.


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Consensus statement on the health and fitness of young people through physical activity and sport

Lausanne | January 2011

Everyone involved in the Olympic Movement must become more aware of the fundamental
importance of physical activity and sport for a healthy lifestyle. Thus the purpose of this consensus paper is to identify potential solutions through collaboration between sport and existing programs and to review the research gaps in this field.


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Current Status of Body Composition Assessment in Sport

By: Timothy R. Ackland | 2012

Very low body mass, extreme mass changes due to dehydration or eating disorders, an extremely low percentage of body fat, or in-sufficient bone mineral density, are becoming common issues in many sports, But the assessment of body composition may define a performance or selection criterion, be used to assess the effectiveness of an exercise or dietary intervention, or be used to monitor the health status of an athlete.


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Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich

By: Timothy R. Ackland | 2012

Very low body mass, extreme mass changes due to dehydration or eating disorders, an extremely low percentage of body fat, or in-sufficient bone mineral density, are becoming common issues in many sports, But the assessment of body composition may define a performance or selection criterion, be used to assess the effectiveness of an exercise or dietary intervention, or be used to monitor the health status of an athlete.


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International Olympic Committee consensus statement on pain management in elite athletes

By: Timothy R. Ackland | 2012

Very low body mass, extreme mass changes due to dehydration or eating disorders, an extremely low percentage of body fat, or in-sufficient bone mineral density, are becoming common issues in many sports, But the assessment of body composition may define a performance or selection criterion, be used to assess the effectiveness of an exercise or dietary intervention, or be used to monitor the health status of an athlete.


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International Olympic Committee consensus statement on youth athletic development

Michael F Bergeron | 2015

The IOC critically evaluated the current state of science and practice of youth athlete development and presented recommendations for developing healthy, resilient and capable youth athletes, while providing opportunities for all levels of sport participation and success.


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Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016 evidence summary from the IOC expert group meeting, Lausanne. Part 1—exercise in women planning pregnancy and those who are pregnant

Michael F Bergeron | 2015

The IOC critically evaluated the current state of science and practice of youth athlete development and presented recommendations for developing healthy, resilient and capable youth athletes, while providing opportunities for all levels of sport participation and success.


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international Olympic Committee consensus statement: harassment and abuse (non-accidental violence) in sport

By: Margo Mountjoy | 2016

Very low body mass, extreme mass changes due to dehydration or eating disorders, an extremely low percentage of body fat, or in-sufficient bone mineral density, are becoming common issues in many sports, But the assessment of body composition may define a performance or selection criterion, be used to assess the effectiveness of an exercise or dietary intervention, or be used to monitor the health status of an athlete.


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Prevention and management of non-communicable disease: the IOC consensus statement

By: Gordon O Matheson | 2013

Very low body mass, extreme mass changes due to dehydration or eating disorders, an extremely low percentage of body fat, or in-sufficient bone mineral density, are becoming common issues in many sports, But the assessment of body composition may define a performance or selection criterion, be used to assess the effectiveness of an exercise or dietary intervention, or be used to monitor the health status of an athlete.


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How much is too much? (Part 2)
International Olympic Committee consensus
statement on load in sport and risk of illness

By: Gordon O Matheson | 2013

Very low body mass, extreme mass changes due to dehydration or eating disorders, an extremely low percentage of body fat, or in-sufficient bone mineral density, are becoming common issues in many sports, But the assessment of body composition may define a performance or selection criterion, be used to assess the effectiveness of an exercise or dietary intervention, or be used to monitor the health status of an athlete.


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International Olympic Committee consensus statement on pain management in elite athletes

By: Brian Hainline | 2017

This consensus paper fulfils the IOC charge by addressing the multifaceted aspects of pain physiology and pain management in elite athletes through the lenses of epidemiology, sports medicine, pain
medicine, pain psychology, pharmacology and ethics.


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IOC consensus statement: dietary supplements and the high-performance athlete

By: Ronald J Maughan | 2018

This consensus paper fulfils the IOC charge by addressing the multifaceted aspects of pain physiology and pain management in elite athletes through the lenses of epidemiology, sports medicine, pain
medicine, pain psychology, pharmacology and ethics.


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Mental health in elite athletes: International Olympic Committee consensus statement (2019)

By: Ronald J Maughan | 2018

The appropriate use of some supplements can benefit the athlete, but others may harm the athlete’s health, performance, and/or livelihood and reputation. Therefore, complete nutritional assessment should be undertaken before decisions regarding supplement use are made.


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International Olympic Committee consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting of epidemiological data on injury and illness in sport 2020 (including STROBE Extension for Sport Injury and Illness Surveillance (STROBE-SIIS))

By: Roald Bahr | 2019

The IOC encourages ongoing in- and out-of-competition surveillance programmes and studies to describe injury and illness trends and patterns, understand their causes and develop measures to protect the health of the athlete.


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