Rita Mansour
Aspetar, Qatar
Title: Leveraging the multi disciplinary team in return to play nutrition support for ACL and injured athletes
Biography
Biography: Rita Mansour
Abstract
This presentation will examine some the clinical nuitritional challenges related to injury especially ACL ones. How a multi disciplinary approach with these types injuries, will help the rehabilitation period and increase their chances to go back to play as soon as possible. We will examine how frequent we assess these injured athletes to keep their body composition as optimal as possible through its long rehabilitation period. What anthropometry measures are taken and how do we assess them. The support given during their rehabilitation period to help with their recovery (supplements) . What are their education needs and how is it given to reach this type of population