Seven tips for developing and maintaining a high performance sports medicine team

Central in these commentaries has been the importance of collective decision-making and shared responsibilities. 2 With sports medicine teams growing rapidly, sport has become somewhat of an 'arms race', with team owners often convinced that the secret to developing a winning franchise lie...

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Published in:British journal of sports medicine 2018-05, Vol.52 (10), p.626-627
Main Authors: Gabbett, Tim J, Kearney, Simon, Bisson, Leslie J, Collins, Joe, Sikka, Robby, Winder, Nathan, Sedgwick, Craig, Hollis, Ed, Bettle, Jeremy M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Athletes
Athletic recruitment
Best practice
Coaches & managers
Collaboration
Covey, Stephen
Decision making
Injury prevention
Medicine
Sports medicine
Teams
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Summary:Central in these commentaries has been the importance of collective decision-making and shared responsibilities. 2 With sports medicine teams growing rapidly, sport has become somewhat of an 'arms race', with team owners often convinced that the secret to developing a winning franchise lies in the quality of the backroom staff. [...]it takes a lot of '1%-ers' to make 100%! The foundations of successful performance and injury prevention are based on a well-designed and implemented training programme 4 ; good nutrition, physically and mentally appropriate training, and adequate recovery. The Wisdom of Crowds 7 describes how successful businesses use multiple sources of information to contextualise a problem in order to improve the accuracy of the decision-making process.
ISSN:0306-3674
1473-0480
DOI:10.1136/bjsports-2017-098426