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The Difference In Ventilatory Threshold Among Adolescent Males Based On Maturity Status, Dyane Loney
The Difference In Ventilatory Threshold Among Adolescent Males Based On Maturity Status, Dyane Loney
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Previous research has shown an inverse relationship between age and the relative intensity at which ventilatory threshold (VT) occurs in adolescent boys. However, no study has examined the effect of maturity status on VT in the differences in boys from the onset of puberty, adolescents. The purpose of this study was to compare VT among adolescent boys of different maturational groups. Methods: For this study, moderately active adolescent male participants (14 ± 3 y) completed this study. Maturational status of the participants was determined via years from peak height velocity (PHV), which is an estimation of somatic maturity status derived …
Medical Claims At Ncaa Institutions: The Athletic Trainer's Role, Tyler P. Killinger
Medical Claims At Ncaa Institutions: The Athletic Trainer's Role, Tyler P. Killinger
Honors Undergraduate Theses
Context: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) institutions are required to certify insurance coverage of medical expenses that result from athletically related injuries sustained while partaking in an NCAA event. This means that the student-athlete must be covered either by their parent’s/guardian’s insurance, their own personal insurance coverage, and/or the institution’s insurance program. Institutions assign this role to a variety of employees, including head athletic trainers (ATs), assistant ATs, athletic administrators, business managers, secretaries, or other institution employees. In 1994 Street, Yates, Lavery, and Lavery observed that the head AT was responsible for administering medical insurance/claims payment at 51% of the …