Le surentrainement:place de 1'interrogatoire dans le diagnostic The Overtraining Syndrome: role of the medical interview in the early diagnosis of the overtraining syndrome

摘要

Objectives. - To provide a practical guideline of the medical interview to sport physicians in order to facilitate the early detection and the diagnosis of the overtraining syndrome.Methods. - The group proposes an analytic process in four successive steps, to ensure and characterize the long term alteration of sport performance, to characterize the fatigue and look for an underlying disease, to assess the presence of physical and psychological specific symptoms, to search for favouring factors and/or triggers.Conclusion. - The working group proposes that the diagnosis of overtraining can be considered if the alteration of sport performance is associated with at least 4 physical and 4 psychological symptoms with a marked loss of shape but without any underlying disease.