Research Development Committee
AAOS Research Symposia: Women’s Health in Sports and Exercise
- Principal Investigator: William E. Garrett, Jr, MD, PhD
- Dates: June 11-13, 1999
- Participants: Clinical and basic science experts from a variety of fields with an interest in the impact of sport and exercise participation on women’s health and injury
- Purpose of Workshop: Defining the current knowledge base about the involvement of women in sports at all ages and the profile of injuries specific to women
- Overview of Topics:
- Physical training techniques and response
- Injury diagnosis, frequency, severity, and cost
- Effect of exercise on general health and specific disease conditions
- Psychosocial implications of participation in sports and exercise
- A publication is available from the Academy that synthesizes the findings of the workshop
Statistics
Guidelines and Technology Overviews
Pay for Performance
Research Documents
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the Hip
- Unified Research Agenda
- Future Directions in Research
Awards & Opportunities
Research Committees
- Biological Implants
- Biomedical Engineering
- Evidence Based Practice
- Guidelines and Technology Oversight
- Occupational Health and Workers' Compensation
- Patient Safety
- Research Development
- U.S. Bone and Joint Decade
Regulatory Activities
Outcomes

