For the Provider
Recognizing that every Warrior is an athlete, our goal is to advance a unique contribution in the field of human performance. To that end, we offer specialized expertise based on our military clinical experience combined with advanced human performance optimization (HPO) research in our members' labs. Through clinical and consultative services, we:
- Facilitate & coordinate medical care for warriors with unique HPO needs
- Maintain an expert network
- Provide patient expertise in:
- Exercise intolerance and fatigue
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Exertional hyponatremia
- Heat illness
- Dietary supplements and their effects on physical and cognitive performance
- Malignant Hyperthermia
- Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention
- Provide electronic clinical consultation
In addition, our expertise also comprises sports medicine, biomarkers and diagnostic indicators, readiness and return to duty, physical and mental fitness, and nutrition and dietary supplements.
Guidelines
- Clinical Practice Guideline for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Exertional Heat Illness
- Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Exertional Rhabdomyolysis in Warfighters
- Guidelines for Return to Duty (Play) After Heat Illness: A Military Perspective
- Management of Mass Participation Events
Educational Resources
- Army Regulation 40-501 (Medical Services): Standards of Medical Fitness
- Identification of Risk Factors for Exertional Heat Illness: A Brief Commentary on Genetic Testing
- Heat Illness: Awareness, Treatment and Recovery
- Recommendations for Prevention of Physical Training (PT)-Related Injuries: Results of a Systematic Evidence-Based Review by the Joint Services Physical Training Injury Prevention Work Group (JSPTIPWG)
- Sickle Cell Trait Awareness
- Sickle Cell Trait Implications on Exercise and Military Service
- Work/Rest and Water Consumption Table
Injury Prevention through Leadership
- The course is located on the Combat Readiness University II (CRUII) Content Learning Management System (CLMS) [A valid AKO or DKO account is needed to access the site.]