USASOC Injury Prevention/Performance Optimization Musculoskeletal Screening Initiative

Abstract

This collaborative research proposal was submitted to program announcement W81XWH-09-DMRDP-ARATDA at the request of the Command Surgeon of the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) to scientifically develop THOR3's injury prevention and human performance program. This research will conduct the first three phases of a four phase research objective to ultimately improve physical readiness and mitigate unintentional musculoskeletal injuries.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2015
Accession Number
AD1002628

Entities

People

  • Jeffrey Morgan
  • John Abt
  • Kim Beals
  • Mita Lovalekar
  • Pete Benson
  • Russ Kotwal
  • Scott Lephart
  • Shawn F Kane
  • Timothy Sell

Organizations

  • University of Pittsburgh

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Body Weight
  • Health Services
  • Injury Prevention
  • Joint Diseases
  • Joints (Anatomy)
  • Meals
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Science
  • Pain
  • Skeletal Muscle
  • Test Methods
  • Wounds And Injuries

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