Continuing Education

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SSE 259: Thermoregulatory Challenges in Para-Sport: Current Perspectives  

Course Objectives

  • Explain how impaired sweating and altered blood flow can contribute to thermoregulatory challenges in athletes with SCI
  • Analyze the impact of lesion level and the autonomic nervous system’s role in thermoregulation among athletes with SCI
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of various cooling strategies in managing core temperatures during athletic performance in athletes with SCI

Course

Credits

Course Expiration

ACSM

1

03/21/2028

BOC

1

03/21/2028

Commission on Dietetic Registration

1

03/31/2028

CSCCa

1

03/21/2028

Reference Article

https://www.gssiweb.org/docs/default-source/sse-docs/sse_259.pdf?sfvrsn=2