Overuse injuries and burnout in youth sports: a position statement from the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine

John P DiFiori; Holly J Benjamin; Joel S Brenner; Andrew Gregory; Neeru Jayanthi; Greg L Landry; Anthony Luke

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2013-093299

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Overuse injuries and burnout in youth sports: a position statement from the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine

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John P DiFiori Division of Sports Medicine and Non-Operative Orthopaedics, Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedics, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Holly J Benjamin Departments of Pediatrics and Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Joel S Brenner Department of Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia School of Medicine, Norfolk, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrew Gregory Departments of Orthopedics and Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Neeru Jayanthi Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Greg L Landry Departments of Pediatrics and Orthopedics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anthony Luke Departments of Orthopaedics and Family Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr John P DiFiori, Division of Sports Medicine and Non-operative Orthopaedics, Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedics, University of California, 1920 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA; jdifiori{at}mednet.ucla.edu

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DiFiori JP, Benjamin HJ, Brenner JS, et al

Overuse injuries and burnout in youth sports: a position statement from the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2014;48:287-288.

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Accepted December 2, 2013
First published January 24, 2014.

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October 11, 2022

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