Revisiting the need for optimization of psychological interventions in the medical service system for elite athletes
https://doi.org/10.17238/ISSN2223-2524.2019.4.60
Abstract
Objective: revelation of disadaptation among Russian elite athletesof necessity to optimize psychological interventions among biomedical support system for elite athletes. All participants were athletes of several Russian national teams, among them cyclic sports, game sports, complex coordination sports, and combat sports. Materials and methods: data obtained from 1176 elite athletes during extended medical examinations (EME) within the period from 2015 to 2018 were studied. Results: research reveals the relationship between psychical adaptation and athletes’ gender, age, level of experience, and sport-related specifics. Conclusions: athletes of various Russian national teams (from juniors to elite) suffer from notable disadaptation. Thereupon the necessity of changes to the existing system of psychophysiological interventions within national teams (namely: development of preventive treatment programs and correction of disadaptation programs) verify its importance.
Keywords
elite athletes,
Russian national teams,
extended medical examination (EME),
psychological interventions,
biomedical support system,
adaptation,
disadaptation
Supporting agencies: The work was carried out within framework of state contract № 67.003.18.800 with Federal Medical-Biological Agency of Russia
About the Authors
S. I. Barshak
Federal Research and Clinical Center of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation of Federal Medical Biological Agency
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Sergey I. Barshak, Psychologist of the Department of medical and psychological support of National team athletes of Russia
Moscow
A. E. Igolkina
Federal Research and Clinical Center of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation of Federal Medical Biological Agency
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Aleksandra E. Igolkina, Researcher at the Department of research organization
Moscow
K. S. Nazarov
Federal Research and Clinical Center of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation of Federal Medical Biological Agency
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Kirill S. Nazarov, Psychologist of the Department of medical and psychological support of National team athletes of Russia
Moscow
I. N. Mitin
Federal Research and Clinical Center of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation of Federal Medical Biological Agency
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Igor N. Mitin, M.D., Ph.D. (Medicine), Leading Researcher of the Department of research organization
Moscow
+7 (919) 100-20-57
S. A. Parastaev
Federal Research and Clinical Center of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation of Federal Medical Biological Agency; Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Sergey A. Parastaev, M.D., D.Sc. (Medicine), Prof., Professor at the Department of Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine and Physical Culture
Moscow
A. V. Zholinskiy
Federal Research and Clinical Center of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation of Federal Medical Biological Agency
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Andrey V. Zholinskiy, M.D., Ph.D. (Medicine), Director
Moscow
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Barshak S.I., Igolkina A.E., Nazarov K.S., Mitin I.N., Parastaev S.A., Zholinskiy A.V. Revisiting the need for optimization of psychological interventions in the medical service system for elite athletes. Sports medicine: research and practice. 2019;9(4):60-66. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17238/ISSN2223-2524.2019.4.60
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