Welcome to the South African Sports Medicine Association
The South African Sports Medicine Association is an a-political, non-profit, multidisciplinary professional and scientific society dedicated to the motivation, responses, adaptation and health of people involved in sport and exercise.
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Physical Conditioning Strategies for the Prevention of Concussion in Sport: a Scoping Review
8th Jun 2021Management of plantar heel pain: a best practice guide informed by a systematic review, expert clinical reasoning and patient values
27th May 2021Monitoring and adapting endurance training on the basis of heart rate variability monitored by wearable technologies: A systematic review with meta-analysis
20th May 2021
Member Benefits
Any person with a bachelors, honours, masters or doctoral degree at an accredited institution in a field related to health, physical education, biology or exercise science can become a full voting member.
Accreditation
Professionals who wish to be acknowledged for their experience and work in the field of sports medicine and receive the appropriate certification may apply by completing the relevant application forms.
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Latest SASMA News
Does a greater training load increase the risk of injury and illness in ultramarathon runners?: A prospective, descriptive, longitudinal design
30th Sep 2020Addressing negative psychosocial factors linked to severe injury in professional rugby players: An introduction to a group psychotherapy approach
13th Sep 2020An evaluation of bicycle-specific agility and reaction times in mountain bikers and road cyclists
8th Sep 2020The AWARE Research Study – Athlete With Acute Respiratory Infection
3rd Aug 2020Member Societies
