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The Special Olympics athlete: evaluation and clearance for participation
Clinical Pediatrics
|December 8, 2004
Abstract:
Evaluating and clearing the Special Olympics athlete for participation in sports and recreational activities can be a challenging task for a primary care physician. Radiographic clearance of the cervical spine is mandatory for all athletes with Down syndrome. Regular physical activity for this special population has measurable physiologic and psychosocial benefits.

