Annual Meeting Objectives At the conclusion of the Annual Meeting,participants should be able to:

• Evaluate the biological, biomechanical and psychological changes during and following exercise in both normal and pathological states.
• Analyze state-of-the art and innovative basic science,applied science,and clinical medicine in the areas of exercise,fitness,health,and physical performance.
• Summarize emerging controversial issues in order to stay current in sports medicine and exercise science.
• Compare new approaches and perspectives concerning exercise science and sports medicine through interactive discussions with scientists and clinicians in related fields.
• Recognize the importance of basic science research as it relates to diseases and conditions that exist due to physical inactivity.

• Evaluate the inter-relationships among exercise,fitness,health,and physical performance for active and inactive individuals.
• Evaluate and formulate a treatment plan and provide rehabilitation for exercise-related injury to the foot and ankle,hand and wrist,knee,shoulder, and spine.
• Diagnose and formulate a treatment plan for exercise-related medical problems,including cardiovascular, pulmonary,neurological,endocrine, musculoskeletal and other organic and functional disorders.