A protocol for the health and fitness assessment of NBA players.
The assessment of the health and fitness of elite basketball players should be a multidisciplinary process. We have described an organized, efficient, and comprehensive protocol for preseason physical evaluations that could be used at the university as well as professional level.
Scheller
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Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
Rask
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D001490:Basketball; D001900:Boston; D005080:Exercise Test; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D007596:Joints / Q000502:physiology; D009132:Muscles / Q000502:physiology; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D010809:Physical Fitness; D012129:Respiratory Function Tests; D014785:Vision, Ocular