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Francis O'Connor

- Verified email at usuhs.edu - Cited by 7663

Francis O'Connor

- Verified email at eui.eu - Cited by 1356

Classic and exertional heatstroke

A Bouchama, B Abuyassin, C Lehe, O Laitano… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
In the past two decades, record-breaking heatwaves have caused an increasing number of
heat-related deaths, including heatstroke, globally. Heatstroke is a heat illness characterized …

Exertional heat stroke: new concepts regarding cause and care

DJ Casa, LE Armstrong, GP Kenny… - Current sports …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
When athletes, warfighters, and laborers perform intense exercise in the heat, the risk of
exertional heat stroke (EHS) is ever present. The recent data regarding the fatalities due to …

Consortium for Health and Military Performance and American College of Sports Medicine consensus paper on extreme conditioning programs in military personnel

MF Bergeron, BC Nindl, PA Deuster… - Current sports …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
A potential emerging problem associated with increasingly popularized extreme
conditioning programs (ECPs) has been identified by the military and civilian communities …

National Athletic Trainers' Association position statement: exertional heat illnesses

DJ Casa, JK DeMartini, MF Bergeron… - Journal of athletic …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective To present best-practice recommendations for the prevention, recognition, and
treatment of exertional heat illnesses (EHIs) and to describe the relevant physiology of …

Functional movement screening: predicting injuries in officer candidates.

FG O'connor, PA Deuster, J Davis… - Medicine and science …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Purpose Functional movement screening (FMS) is a musculoskeletal assessment method
that incorporates seven movements and yields an overall score based on movement quality …

National athletic trainers' association position statement: fluid replacement for the physically active

BP McDermott, SA Anderson… - Journal of athletic …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To present evidence-based recommendations that promote optimized fluid-
maintenance practices for physically active individuals. Background: Both a lack of adequate …

[PDF][PDF] Functional movement screen and aerobic fitness predict injuries in military training

P Lisman, FG O'connor, PA Deuster… - Medicine & Science …, 2013 - chirosolutions.com.au
ABSTRACT LISMAN, P., FG O'CONNOR, PA DEUSTER, and JJ KNAPIK. Functional
Movement Screen and Aerobic Fitness Predict Injuries in Military Training. Med. Sci. Sports …

[HTML][HTML] Musculoskeletal injections: a review of the evidence

MB Stephens, AI Beutler, FG O'CONNOR - American family physician, 2008 - aafp.org
Injections are valuable procedures for managing musculoskeletal conditions commonly
encountered by family physicians. Corticosteroid injections into articular, periarticular, or soft …

End of the lone wolf: The typology that should not have been

B Schuurman, L Lindekilde, S Malthaner… - Studies in Conflict & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This research note argues that the “lone wolf” typology should be fundamentally
reconsidered. Based on a three-year empirical research project, two key points are made to …

AMSSM position statement on cardiovascular preparticipation screening in athletes: current evidence, knowledge gaps, recommendations and future directions

JA Drezner, FG O'Connor, KG Harmon… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Cardiovascular screening in young athletes is widely recommended and routinely
performed prior to participation in competitive sports. While there is general agreement that …