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276: Expert Edition: Calf Strain Rehabilitation Tania Pizzari (PhD) & Brady Green, La Trobe Sport & Exercise Medicine Research Centre

The Physical Performance Show

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The Role of Age in Athletic Performance

We're tracking the GPS data very closely in terms of overall workload, or how many kilometers or meters they're doing overall. We need to be really diligent as physiotherapists in what we're monitoring,. Is it a correlative greater exposure in injury history? Or is it a correlate that as we're getting older, we're losing muscle function, and we're undergoing atrophy? These are speculations, and at this point, we don't have data to support this; but more an illustration of the things to think about on the basis of this research. The risk factors are a cool rich willy, Dr. David Houghton says.

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