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Youth Basketball Coach Injury Prevention Survey

IRB Number: 2023-0543

Institutional Review Board, Hospital for Special Surgery

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Principal Investigator

Joseph Janosky, Dr.PH, MSc, PT, ATC

Co-Investigators

John. P. DiFiori, MD, FACSM, FAMSSM
Connor Duscha
Alexandra Henderson
James J. Kinderknecht, MD
Robert G. Marx, MD
Andrew D. Pearle, MD
James Russomano, MS, CSCS
Riley J. Williams III, MD
 

Summary

The purpose of this survey study is to help inform the development of an education-based youth basketball injury prevention program. In addition to collecting non-identifying demographic information from youth basketball coaches, this survey assesses knowledge, perceptions, confidence, and opinions related to sports injury prevention and injury risk management concepts and principles.

Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria

This survey is open to youth basketball coaches affiliated with the Jr. NBA. All coaches must be 18 years or older.

Contact Information

Alexandra Henderson 
hendersona@hss.edu
646.714.6562