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- PPE: Preparticipation Physical Evaluation - American Academy of Pediatrics
Millions of children participate in sports To ensure safe participation during practice and competition, the AAP encourages youth to receive a preparticipation physical evaluation (sport physical) as part of their routine health supervision visit
- Sports participation in children and adolescents: The . . . - UpToDate
In the United States, approximately 50 to 60 percent of children and adolescents participate in organized sports [1,2] The standard of care is that these athletes have a preparticipation physical evaluation (PPE) before the season begins [3] The PPE in children and adolescents is reviewed here
- Sports Physical: When, Where, Who Should Do It?
Many children participate physically demanding activities like snowboarding, skiing, jogging, climbing and hiking Other children are not physically active at all All these children should receive a sports physical from their pediatrician, also known as their medical home
- Sports Physical: What To Expect - Cleveland Clinic
Also known as sport preparticipation physical exams (SPPEs), sports physicals are there to keep your child safe They can help your child avoid minor issues like sprains or strains They can also save lives, finding previously undetected conditions — including dangerous ones
- Learning About Sports Physicals for Children - Kaiser Permanente
During a sports physical, your child's height and weight will be measured Your child's blood pressure will be checked He or she may also get a vision screening The doctor will listen to your child's heart and lungs He or she will look at and feel certain parts of your child's body
- Sports Physical Near Me | School Sports Physicals | MinuteClinic® - CVS
MinuteClinic providers are qualified to perform sports physicals for kids and adults Our providers can review you and your child’s medical history, conduct an exam and recommend additional tests and diagnosis, as clinically appropriate
- Understanding Sports Physicals and Why Your Child Needs One | Pediatric . . .
Here’s everything you need to know about sports physicals done by a pediatrician What is a Sports Physical? A sports physical, also called a pre-participation physical examination, is a check-up that assesses your child's health and physical readiness for sports
- What to Expect at Your Childs Annual Sports Physical - Childrens Health
A Children's Health expert answers frequently asked questions and shares what to expect at your child's annual sports physical
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