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Offering current guidance from national and international experts, Clinical Care of the Runner provides a comprehensive, practical approach to caring for the runner patient. Editor Dr. Mark A. Harrast, Clinical Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine and Sports Medicine and Medical Director for Husky Stadium and the Seattle Marathon, ensures that you’re up to date with assessment, biomechanics, musculoskeletal injuries, medical illness, training, special populations, and other key topics. Table of ContentsSECTION I: General Considerations and Assessment- 1. Incidence, Prevalence, and Risk Factors of Running Related Injuries: An Epidemiologic Review
- 2. Training Principles
- 3. Evaluation of the Injured Runner
- 4. Exercise Associated Collapse: On the Field and In-Office Assessment
- 5. Mass Participation Endurance Event Coverage
- 6. Sport Psychology for the Runner: Performance and Recovery
SECTION II: Biomechanics and Rehabilitation- 7. Running Gait Assessment
- 8. Influence of Stride Frequency on Running Mechanics
- 9. The Interaction of Footwear and Footstrike in Runners
- 10. (Considerations in) Choosing a Running Shoe
- 11. Rehabilitation Principles for the Injured Runner
- 12. Antigravity Treadmill Training for Prevention and Rehabilitation of Running Injuries
- 13. Deep Water Running for Prevention and Rehabilitation of Running Injuries
SECTION III: Musculoskeletal Injuries- 14. Bone Stress Injuries
- 15. Bone Health: Metabolic Work-Up and Impact on Fracture Risk
- 16. Osteoarthritis and Running
- 17. Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh Injuries in Runners
- 18. Knee Injuries in Runners
- 19. Exertional Leg Pain in Runners
- 20. Ankle and Foot Injuries in Runners
SECTION IV: Special Considerations for Specific Populations- 21. Caring for and Counseling the Youth Runner
- 22. Caring for and Counseling the Peripartum Runner
- 23. Caring for and Counseling the Ultramarathoner
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