8 – 8.45

KEYNOTE LECTURE (Tromsøsalen, Radisson SAS Hotel Tromsø)

Willem Meeuwisse (Canada): Practical models of injury prevention

 

9.00-12.00

 

SESSION A (Tromsøsalen, Radisson SAS Hotel Tromsø)

Prevention of football injuries

Supported by FIFA/F-MARC

Chairs: Jiri Dvorak (Switzerland) & Colin Fuller (UK)

9.00-9.10 Astrid Junge (Switzerland): Football injury epidemiology: what are we trying to prevent?

9.10-9.30 Thor Einar Andersen (Norway): Ankle injuries: how do they happen and what can be done for prevention?

9.30-9.50 Árni Árnason (Iceland): Hamstring strains: why so frequent and are prevention programs effective?

9.50-10.20 Coffee break

10.20-10.40 Bert Mandelbaum (USA): Knee injuries: the special case of ACL injury prevention in women

10.40-11.00 William Garrett (USA): Adductor-related soccer injuries: what are they and can they be prevented?

11.00-11.20 Donald Kirkendall (USA): Head injuries: are they preventable?

11.20-11.30 Astrid Junge (Switzerland): Country-wide implementation of a prevention program: the Swiss experience

11.30-11.40 Simon Gianotti (New Zealand): Country-wide implementation of a prevention program: the New Zealand experience

11.40-12.00 All: Panel discussion

 

SESSION B (Rica Hall 1, Rica Ishavshotel)

A sport-specific approach to the prevention of shoulder problems among overhead athletes

Chair: Jonathan C. Reeser (USA)

9.00-9.10 Jonathan C. Reeser (USA): Introduction and overview: what is the scope of the problem?

9.10-9.20 Ann M. Cools (Belgium): A brief overview of shoulder kinematics

9.20-9.35 Mark R. Hutchinson (USA): Strategies for the prevention of shoulder problems in baseball

9.35-9.50 Jim Miller (USA): Pathomechanics of shoulder problems in swimmers: strategies for prevention

9.50-10.20 Coffee break

10.20-10.35 Mark R. Hutchinson (USA): Strategies for the prevention of shoulder problems in tennis

10.35-10.50 Jonathan C. Reeser (USA): Practical strategies for preventing shoulder problems in volleyball athletes

10.50-11.05 Andrew Gregory (USA): Practical strategies for preventing shoulder problems in developing athletes

11.05-11.15 Jim Miller (USA): Decades of dedication to sport: the master’s shoulder

11.15-11.35 Ann M. Cools (Belgium): Effective rehabilitation (and secondary prevention) of shoulder problems

11.35-12.00 All: Panel discussion

 

SESSION C (Rica Hall 2, Rica Ishavshotel)

Free communications

Chairs: Scott McLean (USA) & Tron Krosshaug (Norway)

9.00-9.10 S Shultz, MD Leonard-Garner, AD Nguyen, RJ Schmitz (USA) Relationship between clinical measures of joint laxity and sagittal plane joint excursion and stiffness during a drop jump landing (#26)

9.10-9.20 C Ekegren, WC Miller, RG Celebrini, DL MacIntyre, JJ Eng (Canada): Agreement and validity of observational risk screening guidelines in evaluating ACL injury risk factors (#27)

9.20-9.30 E Tsuda, Y Ishibashi, A Fukuda, H Tsukada, Y Hayashi, Y Kimura, S Toh (Japan): Is dynamic lower limb alignment during landing a predictor of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury in high school basketball players? (#28)

9.30-9.40 M Collins, A September, L van der Merwe, G Mokone, M Schwellnus (South Africa): The COL5A1 genotype is associated with range of motion measurements (#29)

9.40-9.50 J Hashemi, R Breighner, J Taekhyung, S Ekwaro-Osire, N Chandrashekar (USA/Canada): An in-vitro investigation of the role of quadriceps load during one-legged jump landing (#30)

 

Chairs: Willem Meeuwisse (Canada) & Per Renström (Sweden)

10.00-10.10 S McLean, J Samorezov, R Palmieri-Smith (USA): Non-contact ACL injury risk is linked directly to fatigue-induced central pathway degradation (#31)

10.10-10.20 Y Kimura, Y Ishibashi, E Tsuda, A Fukuda, H Tsukada, Y Hayashi, S Toh (Japan): Gender differences in dynamic lower limb alignment during a drop jump task in pubescent children (#32)

10.20-10.30 R Schmitz, AD Nguyen, M Leonard, S Shultz (USA): Relationship of clinical laxity measures to energy absorption during drop jump landings (#33)

10.30-10.40 T Doyle, W Andrews, B Dawson, R Newton (Australia): Functionally assessing bi-lateral differences and general effects of fatigue during a sport specific running protocol (#34)

10.40-10.50 M Estriga, L Massada, J Bernardes, J Carvalho (Portugal): The influence of sex hormones on ACL laxity of female handball players (#35)

 

Chairs: Tim Hewett (USA) & Lars Engebretsen (Norway)

11.00-11.10 11.50-12.00 C Young, S Busey, J Rodriquez, D Mark (USA): The effect of school-based instruction on the usage of protective equipment in in-line skaters (#36)

11.10-11.20 D Goodman, C Ciavarro (Canada): Changing behaviours of youth hockey players by innovative educational interventions (#37)

11.20-11.30 C Emery, I Shrier, W Meeuwisse, C Goulet, B Hagel, B Benson (Canada): The risk of injury associated with body checking among pediatric ice hockey players (#38)

11.30-11.40 TM Straume-Næsheim, TE Andersen, J Dvorak, R Bahr (Norway/Switzerland): Do football (soccer) players have a higher prevalence of cognitive deficits compared to athletes in non-contact sports? (#39)

11.40-11.50 S Hollis, M Stevenson, A McIntosh, A Shores, C Finch (Australia): The incidence of mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) in an Australian non-elite rugby cohort (#40)

11.50-12.00 B Benson, W Meeuwisse, C Burke (Canada/USA): The NHL-NHLPA Concussion Program: a prospective study of 7 regular seasons (1997 - 2004) (#41)

 

 

Workshops

9.00-9.50 JM Alonso (co-chair. Spain), À Basas (Spain), A Frohm (Sweden), M Kongsgaard (co-chair, Denmark): Practical issues of patellar tendinopathy prevention on top level athletes (#F)

10.00-10.50 J Drezner (USA): Establishing an emergency action plan for high school, colleges, and clubs to respond to a collapsed and unconscious athlete and a potential cardiac emergency (#G)

11.00-11.50 J Drezner (co-chair, USA), R Dimeff (co-chair, USA): The preparticipation physical evaluation in the office and club setting utilizing standardized forms and protocols (#H)

 

13.00-15.30

 

SESSION A (Tromsøsalen, Radisson SAS Hotel Tromsø)

What makes injury prevention in children and adolescents different?

Chair: Carolyn Emery (Canada)

13.00-13.15 Carolyn Emery (Canada): Overview of epidemiology/risk factors/ long-term consequences of injury in children and adolescents

13.15-13.30 Willem Meeuwisse (Canada): Injury surveillance issues in child and adolescent sport

13.30-13.45 Tim Hewett (USA): Non-contact injury mechanisms in youth

13.45-14.00 Grethe Myklebust (Norway): Lower extremity injury prevention strategies in youth soccer and handball

14.00-14.15 Brent Hagel (Canada): Injury prevention in child and adolescent skiing and snowboarding

14.15-14.30 Brian Benson (Canada): Concussion prevention in child and adolescent ice hockey

14.30-14.45 Barbara Morrongiello (Canada): Psycho-social factors related to the uptake of injury prevention strategies in child and adolescent sport

14.45-15.00 Lorrie Maffey (Canada): Preseason evaluation in youth sport

15.00-15.15 Carolyn Emery (Canada): Future directions for injury prevention in child and adolescent sport

15.15-15.30 All: Panel Discussion - moving the research agenda forward in injury prevention in child and adolescent sport

 

SESSION B (Rica Hall 1, Rica Ishavshotel)

Preventing injuries in track and field

Supported by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)

Chair: Juan Manuel Alonso (Spain)

13.00-13.20 Juan Manuel Alonso (Spain): How large is the injury problem in athletics? – overall epidemiology

13.20-13.40 Geoffrey Verrall (Australia): Preventing injuries among sprinters – the case of hamstring injuries

13.40-14.00 Karim Khan (Canada): Preventing injuries among middle distance and long distance runners – the case of stress fractures

14.00-14.20 Henning Langberg (Denmark): Preventing injuries among jumpers – the case of patellar and Achilles tendinopathy

14.20-14.40 Mark Hutchinson (USA): Preventing injuries among throwers

14.40-15.00 Thomas Best (USA): Surviving the decathlon – and the training for it!

15.00-15.30 All: Panel discussion - setting the research agenda for injury prevention in track and field

 

SESSION C (Rica Hall 2, Rica Ishavshotel)

Workshops

13.00-13.50 MH Binet (France), R Greenwald (chair, Scotland), M Langran (Scotland), J-D Laporte (France): Preventing winter sport injuries among recreational skiers and snowboarders (#I)

14.00-14.50 M Fitton (USA), B Pluim (co-chair, USA), M Turner (co-chair, UK), T Vaziri (USA): Athletic Logic Injury Registration System (#J)

 

SESSION D (Sydspissen, Radisson SAS Hotel Tromsø)

Workshops

13.00-13.50 T Fukubayashi (chair, Japan), S Niga (Japan): Active conservative treatment for the prevention of groin pain (#K)

14.00-14.50 C Goulet (Canada), T Timpka (chair, Sweden): Safe Sports International – a global program for sports safety promotion (#L)

 

 

15.30-16.00 POSTER PRESENTATIONS (Nord Norge, Rica Ishavshotell)

 

 

SESSION A (Tromsøsalen, Radisson SAS Hotel Tromsø)

Anatomical contributions to knee injury: Factors we can no longer ignore

Chair: Scott McLean (USA)

16.00-16.20 Sandra J. Shultz (USA): Anatomical and postural contributions to knee injury risk – a relationship that remains poorly understood

16.20-16.40 Anh-Dung Nguyen (USA): Defining sex specific lower extremity postures: bridging the gap between static and dynamic lower extremity alignment

16.40-17.00 Scott McLean (USA): Anatomical predictors of high risk knee joint loading states

17.00-17.30 All: Panel discussion - implications for injury prevention and future directions

 

SESSION B (Rica Hall 1, Rica Ishavshotel)

Implementing an injury prevention programme

Chairs: Holly Silvers (USA) & Simon Gianotti (New Zealand)

16.00-16.20 Holly Silvers (USA): Implementing prevention programs: lessons from the field

16.20-16.40 Simon Gianotti (New Zealand): Documenting evidence of success or failure

16.40-17.00 Grethe Myklebust (Norway): Ensuring, monitoring, and promoting compliance

17.00-17.15 Mario Bizzini (Switzerland): Working with volunteer coaches and their teams

17.15-17.45 All: Panel discussion

 

SESSION C (Rica Hall 2, Rica Ishavshotel)

Behaviour and sports injuries

Chair: Evert Verhagen (Netherlands)

16.00-16.15 Evert Verhagen (Netherlands): Behaviour: a peculiar injury risk factor

16.15-16.30 Barbara Morrongiello (Canada): Attitudes, emotios, and cognitions. Influences on risk taking

16.30-16.45 Carly McKay (Canada): Behaviours, attitudes, and injury risk

16.45-17.00 Brent Hagel (Canada): Does the use of protective equipment cause injuries in sport and recreation activities by increasing risk taking behaviour?

17.00-17.15 Barbara Morrongiello (Canada): Strategies to reduce risk-taking behaviour: a test of two interventions

17.15-17.30 Dorine Collard (Netherlands): Development of preventive strategies in sports, should we listen to the athletes?

17.30-18.00 All: Panel discussion - Is it time to shif our focus to the behavioural aspects of sports injuries?

 

SESSION D (Sydspissen, Radisson SAS Hotel Tromsø)

Workshops

16.00-16.50 L Gill (USA), H Langberg (Denmark), R Smith (USA), ML Voight (chair, USA): Titleist Performance Institute Golf Fitness screen: Preventing injury and improving performance (#M)

17.00-17.50 AM Cools (co-chair, Belgium), JC Reeser (co-chair, USA): Clinical examination of the shoulder at risk in the overhead athlete: focus on injury prevention (#N)

 

 

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