Abstract:Background
There is a high rate of mental health conditions among the youth athlete population; however, there is limited information about the impact mental health disorders can have on their overall health and athletic performance.
Methods
Data was collected by Simon’s Heart, a nonprofit organization that coordinates pre-participation examinations (PPE) for adolescents. Multivariable logistic regression adjusting for age, gender, race, BMI, asthma, anemia, and participation in sports was performed to asses… Show more
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