ACSM Expert Consensus Statement: Injury Prevention and Exercise Performance during Cold-Weather Exercise
John W. Castellani, Clare Eglin, Tiina M. Ikäheimo, Hugh Montgomery, Peter Paal, Mike Tipton
Abstract
ABSTRACT: Cold injury can result from exercising at low temperatures and can impair exercise performance or cause lifelong debility or death. This consensus statement provides up-to-date information on the pathogenesis, nature, impacts, prevention, and treatment of the most common cold injuries.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineDebilitySports medicineStatement (logic)Cold injuryPhysical therapyInjury preventionIntensive care medicinePoison controlPhysical medicine and rehabilitationMedical emergencyBiologyPolitical scienceOphthalmologyLawHorticultureThermoregulation and physiological responsesExercise and Physiological ResponsesClimate Change and Health Impacts