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Purpose: Sports specialization, training in a single sport, has become a recent trend in youth athletics. To date, little is known as to whether specific geographic regions or socioeconomic characteristics… Click to show full abstract
Purpose: Sports specialization, training in a single sport, has become a recent trend in youth athletics. To date, little is known as to whether specific geographic regions or socioeconomic characteristics are associated with younger ages of sports specialization or sports-related injuries. It has been well established that health and health disparities can differ by geographical region in the United States (CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report 2013). Sports participation and sports specialization may also have geographic differences. The ability, or inability, to move outdoor sports indoors, …
Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2018
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