This study evaluated the knowledge of parents and coaches of adolescent athletes of medial tibial stress syndrome with regard to different areas of knowledge associated with athletic injuries within the scope of practice of athletic trainers. Research Advisor, Dr. Ellen J. West.
Every year, there are about 3.5 million injuries to high school athletes alone that cause some time loss from participation. Functional movement screening tools can identify muscular imbalances and suggest what type of strengthening or stretching an individual should perform to possibly prevent the occurrence of injury. Research Advisor, Dr. Lindsey McGuire.