Title: Epidemiology for Athletic Trainers: Integrating Evidence-Based Practice, 1st Edition
Authors: Melanie M. Adams PhD ATC-R CSCS, Wanda Swiger EdD ATC NH LAT CES
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Description: “Epidemiology for Athletic Trainers: Integrating Evidence-Based Practice” authored by Melanie M. Adams and Wanda Swiger offers a comprehensive exploration of epidemiological principles tailored specifically for athletic trainers. In this 1st edition from Jones & Bartlett Learning, Adams and Swiger provide insights into the application of epidemiological concepts in the context of sports medicine and athletic training. The book covers essential topics such as study designs, data analysis methods, risk factor assessment, injury prevention strategies, and the integration of evidence-based practices in athletic training. With a focus on practical applications and real-world examples, this textbook equips athletic trainers with the necessary knowledge and skills to address injury patterns, identify risk factors, and implement effective preventive measures within athletic populations. “Epidemiology for Athletic Trainers” serves as an invaluable resource for both students and practicing athletic trainers striving to enhance their understanding of epidemiology and its implications for evidence-based practice in sports medicine.