Episode #65: Resistance Training For Kids Part I w/ Dr. Derek Miles
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🗓️ 9 September 2019
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Barbell Medicine podcast where we bring Modern Medicine to |
| 0:10.3 | Strength and Strength Conditioning to Modern Medicine. |
| 0:13.0 | I'm your host, Dr. Jordan Figenbaum, and this is a very special episode where we're |
| 0:16.7 | going to cover the new article series by Dr. Derek Miles. |
| 0:19.8 | Derek Miles is a physical therapist working in the sports medicine division at |
| 0:22.8 | Stanford University and he wrote a multi-part series on resistance training for the |
| 0:26.6 | youth population. So on this episode I'll actually read the article to you and |
| 0:30.6 | get some additional feedback from Dr. Derek Miles himself and we can put this into context. |
| 0:35.5 | We'll start at the beginning. Resistance Training for the Youth Population by Dr. Derek Miles |
| 0:40.3 | This series will analyze current evidence for training the general youth populations, as well as for those who already consider themselves athletes. |
| 0:46.5 | We will give a historical perspective on the state of strength conditioning in youth and offer recommendations for training individuals and teams. |
| 0:52.8 | These recommendations will serve as the basis for developing strength and athletic |
| 0:55.8 | potential. |
| 0:56.8 | Each sport involves unique constraints and, consequently, demands certain skill sets. |
| 1:00.9 | What is undeniable is the role that physical strength plays in a wide variety of sports and its utility in overall physical fitness. |
| 1:07.0 | We will start with a discussion of the current status quo and build an argument for where programming needs to go. |
| 1:11.0 | Part 1 current state of affairs. |
| 1:13.2 | A dogmatic approach to resistance training in the youth population |
| 1:15.8 | has hindered the progression of a scientific consensus for decades. |
| 1:18.7 | Axioms such as resistance training stunts growth and resistance training damages growth growth plates |
| 1:24.0 | has stymied proper study methodology and forced an over-reliance on expert opinion. |
| 1:28.4 | Fortunately, the past 20 years have seen a slow shift away from that approach |
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