Podcast: Play Without Pain, Perform at Peak

The co-directors of the UConn Institute for Sports Medicine explain what they and their colleagues can do for athletes to prevent/reduce injury risk, treat injuries and help them recover, and even use innovative ways to analyze movement to enhance performance.

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“We might be able to identify, say in a runner, something about the way they move and how that actually impacts their shin pain, their knee pain, their hip pain, and then use that to improve both their health and their performance..” — Laurie Devaney

At the UConn Institute for Sports Medicine in Storrs, co-directors Laurie Devaney and Dr. Matt Hall explain how they harness the expertise of sports medicine, physical therapy, kinesiology and other disciplines not only to prevent, reduce and treat injury, but also to enhance athletic performance.

Play Without Pain, Perform at Peak