CynthiaLaBellaMDFAAP, FAMSSM

PubMed

• Persistent post-concussion symptoms include neural auditory processing in young children.
  Silvia Bonacina, Jennifer Krizman, Jacob Farley, Trent Nicol, Cynthia R LaBella
  Concussion. 2024-03-01
• 15 citations
  Youth Athlete Development Models: A Narrative Review.
  Mathew C. Varghese, Sonia Ruparell, Cynthia R. LaBella
  Sports Health. 2021-11-10
• 2 citations
  Eye Movements Detect Differential Change after Participation in Male Collegiate Collision versus Non-Collision Sports
  Virginia T. Gallagher, Prianka Murthy, Jane Stocks, Brian Vesci, Jeffrey Mjaanes
  Neurotrauma Reports. 2021-10-01

Journal Articles

• Difficulty Hearing in Noise: A Sequela of Concussion in Children  
  Cynthia LaBella, MD, AAP News
• Sports Specialization in Young athletes: Evidence-based Recommendations  
  Jayanthi N, Pinkham C, Patrick B, Dugas L, LaBella C, Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 1/1/2013
• Cheerleading Injuries: Epidemiology and Recommendations for Prevention  
  LaBella C, Mjaanes J, and the AAP Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness., Pediatrics, 10/22/2012
• Pitching Biomechanics Associated With Elbow or Shoulder Pain in Youth Baseball Pitchers: A Prospective Cohort Study  
  LaBella C, Karakostas T, Monroe L, Lawler E, Gryfakis N, Hsiang S, DePersia N, and King E, Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 3/1/2011
• Effect of neuromuscular warm-up on injuries in female soccer and basketball athletes in urban public high schools: A cluster randomized controlled trial  
  LaBella C, Huxford M, Grissom G, Kim K, Peng J, Christoffel K, Arch Pediatr Adol Med, 1/1/2011
• Preventing Knee Ligament Injuries in Young Athletes  
  LaBella C. and Carl R, Pediatric Annals, 11/1/2010
• Effectiveness of a neuromuscular warm-up in reducing injuries among racially diverse female athletes in urban public high schools: A cluster randomized controlled trial  
  LaBella C, Huxford M, Grissom G, Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 3/1/2009
• Athletic Trainers’ Experience and Comfort with Evaluation and Management of Asthma: A Pilot Study  
  LaBella CR, Sanders DB, Sullivan C, Journal of Asthma, 2/1/2009
• Common Acute Sports-Related Lower Extremity Injuries in Children and Adolescents  
  LaBella C, Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 3/1/2007
• Overuse injuries unique to young athletes  
  LaBella C, The Child’s Doctor Journal of Children’s Memorial Hospital, 1/1/2005
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: Evaluation and Treatment  
  LaBella C, Prim Care Clin Office Pract, 1/1/2004
• Preseason Neuromuscular Exercise Program Reduces Sports-Related Knee Pain in Female Adolescent Athletes  
  LaBella CR, Huxford MR, Smith TL, Cartland J, Clinical Pediatrics, 4/1/2003
• Keeping Athletes Safe in the Heat  
  LaBella C, Illinois Pediatrician: Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics Quarterly Newsletter, 1/1/2003
• Effect of mouthguards on dental injuries and concussions in college basketball  
  LaBella C.R., B.W. Smith, and A. Sigurdsson, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1/1/2002
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Books/Book Chapters

• Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Injuries: A Quick Reference Guide 
  Editors: Sarwark JF, LaBella CR.American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, IL2010
• Developmental Essentials: The Foundations of Youth Conditioning 
  Chapter: Endocrine Development and Implications 
  Page 361 - 380LaBella CEditors: Franczyk S, Nylander SB.International Youth Conditioning Association Inc., Chicago, IL2005

Abstracts/Posters

• Groin and buttock pain in an adolescent male soccer athlete
  LaBella C, AMSSM 14th Annual Conference, Austin, TX, 4/18/2005
• Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation Program at Uplift Community High School Health Center-Heartland
  LaBella C

Lectures

• Cheerleading Injuries: Epidemiology and Prevention 
  National Athletic Trainer’s Association Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV - 6/1/2013
• Lessons Learned from Implementing an ACL Injury Prevention Program in Chicago Public High Schools 
  American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN - 5/1/2013
• Return to Football After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction 
  AAP Grand Rounds - 1/1/2013
• Return to play: Neuromuscular Training 
  Plenary session at American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, L - 10/1/2012
• A Comparative Analysis of Injury Rates and Patterns Among Girls' Soccer and Basketball Players At Schools With and Without Athletic Trainers From 2006/07-2008/09 
  American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, LA - 10/1/2012
• Sports Injury Prevention: Evidence-based guidelines. Seminars in Pediatrics: Hot Topics 
  Madison, WI - 9/21/2012
• Guidance for Strength Training in Children and Adolescents: A Case-based approach 
  Seminars in Pediatrics: Hot Topics. Madison, WI - 9/21/2012
• A Gymnast’s Approach to Gymnastics 
  6th Annual Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine Update for Primary Care. Children’s Hospital of - 7/19/2012
• Knee Injury Prevention 
  6th Annual Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine Update for Primary Care. Children’s Hospital of - 7/19/2012
• Risk of Suddent Death in NCAA Athletes with Sickle Cell Trait 
  AAP Grand Rounds - 1/1/2012
• Concussion Symptoms and Recovery in Football Players 
  AAP Grand Rounds - 1/1/2012
• ACL injury prevention research and Sports-related concussions 
  Northwestern Memorial Hospital Department of Orthopedic Surgery Grand Rounds. Chicago, IL - 12/9/2011
• Pitching Biomechanics Associated with Shoulder and Elbow Pain in Youth Baseball Pitchers and development of an injury prevention program 
  Motion Analysis Center Visiting Professor Conference, Children’s Memorial Hospital - 11/1/2011
• Top Ten Evidence-Based Articles in Pediatric Sports Medicine 2011 
  American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, Boston, MA - 10/1/2011
• Sports-related concussions: Update on management 
  Children’s Memorial Hospital Deprtment of Surgery Grand Rounds - 9/1/2011
• Pitching biomechanics related to elbow and shoulder pain in youth baseball pitchers 
  Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America national conference, Montreal, Canada (2011); American - 5/1/2011
• Ankle Braces Reduce Basketball Players’ Ankle Injuries 
  AAP Grand Rounds - 1/1/2011
• Concussion Symptoms Differ in Male & Female High School Athletes 
  AAP Grand Rounds - 1/1/2011
• ACL injury prevention programs 
  American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, San Francisco, CA - 10/1/2010
• Top Ten Evidence-Based Articles in Pediatric Sports Medicine 2010 
  American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, San Francisco, CA - 10/1/2010
• Gymnastics Injuries: Treatment and Prevention 
  Fifth Annual Sports Medicine Update, Focus on the School Aged Athlete, Washington University School - 6/11/2010
• Sports Injury Prevention: Evidence Based Guidelines 
  Fifth Annual Sports Medicine Update, Focus on the School Aged Athlete, Washington University School - 6/11/2010
• Examination of the Ankle 
  Pediatric Pearls: Sports Medicine (Children’s Memorial Hospital Continuing Medical Education Series) - 6/8/2010
• Preventing knee injuries in female adolescent athletes 
  Institute for women’s health research monthly forum at Northwestern University, Chicago, IL (2009); - 4/16/2010
• Sports Injuries Unique to the Young Athlete 
  Grand Rounds, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL - 9/2/2009
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