The Journal of Performing Arts Medicine (JPAM) is an international peer-reviewed scientific journal focused on the health and healthcare of all individuals involved in the performing arts, both on stage and behind the scenes. The Journal features original research, case studies, reviews and perspectives from the health professionals, artists, educators, and support staff involved in health promotion, injury prevention, performance enhancement/optimization, treatment/management, and rehabilitation. JPAM is the official journal of the Performing Arts Medicine Association.