Quality of Life and Life Satisfaction in Pediatric and Adolescent Gymnasts Through Injury

Purpose

This study aims to assess the quality and life and life satisfaction of pediatric and adolescent gymnasts throughout their musculoskeletal injury recovery.

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Injury
  • Quality of Life

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Between 8 Years and 18 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male and female gymnasts ages 8-18 years old - Participating in Excel or Developmental gymnastics programs who present to Children's Hospital Colorado sports medicine or orthopedic clinics with a musculoskeletal injury.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Gymnasts only participating in Colorado Association for Recreational Athletics (CARA) gymnastics, retired gymnasts, and adult or collegiate gymnasts. - Vulnerable populations (prisoners, pregnant women, individuals with decreased decision making capacity(

Study Design

Phase
Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Recruiting Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado
Denver, Colorado 80045
Contact:
Emily Sweeney, MD
emily.sweeney@childrenscolorado.org

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver

Study Contact

Casey Little, BS
7207770109
casey.little@childrenscolorado.org