National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Exertional Heat Illnesses.

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To present best-practice recommendations for the prevention, recognition, and treatment of exertional heat illnesses (EHIs) and to describe the relevant physiology of thermoregulation.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Athl Train

Title: Journal of athletic training

ISSN (Electronic): 1938-162X

ISSN (Print): 1062-6050

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 2015

Volume: 50

Issue: 9

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[1 ] University of Connecticut, Storrs.

[2 ] Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT.

[3 ] Youth Sports of the Americas, Birmingham, AL.

[4 ] Ewing High School, NJ.

[5 ] University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City.

[6 ] University of South Florida, Tampa.

[7 ] University of New Hampshire, Durham.

[8 ] Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant.

[9 ] Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD.

[10 ] Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta.

[11 ] University of South Carolina, Columbia.

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DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-50.9.07

PMC ID: 4639891

PubMed ID: 26381473

SO-VID: ae861937-e652-4646-9812-53b1af838cd9

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Keywords: dehydration,heat cramps,heat exhaustion,heat injury,heat stroke,heat syncope

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Keywords: dehydration, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat injury, heat stroke, heat syncope

National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Exertional Heat Illnesses.

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