Injury Prevention and Performance Enhancement in 101st Airbourne Soldiers

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Abstract:

Specific Aim 1 will evaluate the efficacy of the Eagle Tactical Athlete Program ETAP to mitigate unintentional musculoskeletal injuries. Specific Aim 2 will evaluate the efficacy of ETAP, as delivered by NCOICS certified instructors, to improve laboratory, performance, and APFT testing. Specific Aim 3 will prospectively identify risk factors for unintentional musculoskeletal injuries in the 101st Airborne Division Air Assault Soldier.

Author(s):
Lephart, Scott
Author Organization(s):
PITTSBURGH UNIV PA
Descriptive Note:
Annual rept. 24 Jan 2011-23 Jan 2012
Supplementary Note:
The original document contains color images. DOI: 10.21236/ADA618641
Pagination:
0070

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Contract/Grant Number(s):
W81XWH-11-2-0097
Monitor Series:
USAMRMC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_1.2.1_Training; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_5.6.1_Assess Compliance with Guidance; JCA_5.6_Monitor; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_5.5.2_Task; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned; JCA_1.1.1_Global Force Management; JCA_1.1_Force Management; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.3.2_Personnel Management; JCA_4.4.1_Food Service; JCA_4.4_Logistics Services; JCA_1.2.2_Exercising
Communities of Interest:
Biomedical
Descriptor(s):
*ARMY PERSONNEL, *WOUNDS AND INJURIES, BIOMECHANICS, BODY WEIGHT, COMBAT READINESS, MILITARY MEDICINE, MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM, NUTRITION, PHYSIOLOGY, PREVENTION, RISK, TRAINING
Field(s)/Group(s):
Medicine and Medical Research, Military Forces and Organizations
Keyword(s):
ETAP(EAGLE TACTICAL ATHLETE PROGRAM), INJURY PREVENTION, PERFORMANCE DECREMENT
Report Date:
2012 Feb 01
Creation Date:
2015 Jul 27