Exertional heat illness risk factors and physiological responses of youth football players

• Main Authors: Susan W. Yeargin (Author), John J. Dickinson (Author), Dawn M. Emerson (Author), Jessica Koller (Author), Toni M. Torres-McGehee (Author), Zachary Y. Kerr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To determine which intrinsic and extrinsic exertional heat illness (EHI) risk factors exist in youth American football players and observe perceptual and physiological responses of players during events (games and practices). Methods: Cross-sectional cohort study observing 63 youth footba...