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  • Sports Medicine
  • Public Health
  • Baseball Player Health

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  • Baseball athletes face unique non-orthopedic medical challenges.
  • Evolving health landscapes necessitate updated medical guidance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize current guidance and best practices for non-orthopedic medical concerns in baseball.
  • To address recent developments impacting athlete health.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature and expert consensus on baseball player health.
  • Synthesis of information on communicable diseases, neurological injuries, and mental health.

Main Results:

  • COVID-19 has prompted changes in illness prevention and screening protocols.
  • Concussion protocols have been updated to enhance player safety.
  • The role of multidisciplinary mental health teams is increasingly important.

Conclusions:

  • Prevention, screening, and early identification are crucial for baseball athletes.
  • Adherence to updated protocols ensures comprehensive care for non-orthopedic conditions.
  • A multidisciplinary approach optimizes health outcomes for baseball players.