Sugimoto Dai, Whitney Kristin E, d'Hemecourt Pierre A, Stracciolini Andrea
Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.
The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, Waltham, MA, USA.
HSS J. 2024 Aug;20(3):416-423. doi: 10.1177/15563316241237526. Epub 2024 Mar 22.
The concept of youth sport specialization has evolved over the past decade, from a focus on the risk of overuse injury to a broader awareness of its effects on mental health, social well-being, quality of life, growth and maturation, sport performance, and long-term athletic success. This review article considers a recently revised definition of youth sport specialization, as well as guidelines and consensus statements from various sports medicine organizations, with practical applications for young athletes.
青少年运动专项化的概念在过去十年中不断演变，从关注过度使用损伤的风险，到更广泛地认识到其对心理健康、社会福祉、生活质量、生长发育、运动表现以及长期运动成就的影响。这篇综述文章探讨了青少年运动专项化的最新修订定义，以及各运动医学组织的指南和共识声明，并阐述了对年轻运动员的实际应用。
