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The management of a professional footballer recovering from a surgical repair of the proximal adductor longus tendon through a return-to-performance pathway. A case report. Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-09-20 Andrew Mitchell,Craig Holding
This case report details the management of a 23-year-old professional footballer who sustained a rupture of the proximal adductor longus (AL) tendon. Following surgical reattachment of the tendon, the player completed an eleven-phase return to performance (RTPerf) pathway designed to ensure a rapid and safe return to play (RTPlay). The pathway uses distinct phases that incorporate clinical, performance
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Effects of Tai Chi training on functionality, dynamic balance, kinesiophobia, and quality of life in athletes with functional ankle instability Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-08-04 Aynollah Naderi, Seyed Zahid Ebrahimi
This study investigated the effects of Tai Chi training on functionality, dynamic balance, kinesiophobia, and quality of life in athletes with Functional Ankle Instability (FAI). Forty-three athlet...
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The effect of resistance training on patients with knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-07-09 Tingrui Xu, Borui Zhang, Dongmei Fang
The objective of this study is to investigate the beneficial effects of resistance training (RT) on individuals suffering from knee osteoarthritis (KOA). In order to gather relevant studies from th...
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Hip adduction and abduction strength in different test positions and their relationship to previous groin injuries in women footballers Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-06-29 Ažbe Ribič, Vedran Hadzic, Darjan Spudić
Hip strength has been shown to influence the incidence of injury in women’s football. The first objective of our study was to examine the differences in isometric strength of the adductors and abdu...
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Incidence and burden of 671 injuries in professional women footballers: time to focus on context-specific injury risk reduction strategies Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-06-19 Olivier Materne, Faye Bennett, Ashley Sweeney, Jamie Ramsden, Chris Milne, Mark Waller, Karim Chamari, Barry Drust
This study investigated the extent of injury incidence and burden in a professional women football team of the Scottish Women’s Premier League during two seasons. All injuries causing time-loss or ...
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Hidden support for the lionesses: a breast/bra intervention Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-21 Joanna Wakefield-Scurr, Melissa Jones, Brogan Jones, Emily Whatling, Ritan Mehta
Despite health and performance benefits of appropriate breast support in sport, elite women athletes’ knowledge of breasts/bras is poor leading to poor bra choices, breast pain and performance decr...
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Aetiology, epidemiology and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries in badminton players: a systematic review and meta-analysis Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-18 Ana Marchena-Rodriguez, David Cabello-Manrique, Ana Belen Ortega-Avila, Magdalena Martinez-Rico, Pablo Cervera-Garvi, Gabriel Gijon-Nogueron
The present study has two main goals: to conduct a systematic review of musculoskeletal injuries experienced by badminton players, and to examine the management of such injuries. Searches were cond...
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Effects of combined resistance training and Tai Chi on oxidative stress, blood glucose and lipid metabolism and quality of life in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-05-07 Shuwan Chang, Heng Liu
This study examined the effects of resistance training (RT), Tai Chi (TC) and combination intervention (RT & TC) on the oxidative stress, blood glucose and lipid metabolism and quality of life of e...
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Well-being fluctuations and injuries during an entire season in male professional soccer players: an observational study Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-19 Christian Castilla-López, Natalia Romero-Franco
This study aimed to describe and relate the well-being perception and injury incidence of soccer players in an entire soccer season. For 37 weeks, twenty-eight male professional soccer players (25....
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Sodium bicarbonate improved CrossFit® Benchmark Fran, but not subsequent 500 m rowing performance Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Ricardo Augusto Silva de Souza, Gabriel Barreto, Peterson Adriano Alves Freire, Wilson Cesar de Abreu, Bryan Saunders, Sandro Fernandes da Silva
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of sodium bicarbonate (SB) supplementation on physical performance, neuromuscular and metabolic responses during CrossFit® exercise. Seventeen Ad...
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Acute effects of static stretching and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on non-local range of movement Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-09 Salvatore Ficarra, Antonino Scardina, Masatoshi Nakamura, Antonino Patti, Fatma Neşe Şahin, Antonio Palma, Marianna Bellafiore, Antonino Bianco, Ewan Thomas
Acute effects of static stretching (SS) and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) on local and non-local range of motion (ROM) were assessed in 29 participants. Three evaluations were per...
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The impact of a mid-season FIFA World Cup™ on injury occurrence and patterns in French professional soccer clubs Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Emmanuel Orhant, JF Chapellier, Christopher Carling
This study retrospectively compared the effect of holding the 2022 FIFA World Cup™ (WC) mid-season (season 2022/23) on injury rates and patterns in French Ligue 1 soccer clubs. Epidemiological data...
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What do we know about beach soccer injuries? Systematic video analysis of four consecutive years with 580 match injuries Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Yavuz Lima, Vincent Gouttebarge, Bülent Bayraktar
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the characteristics of match injury in male beach soccer players. Video recordings of all official beach soccer tournaments in which the European nation...
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The combined effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound, electrical stimulations, and blood flow restriction to treat symptoms of muscle damage Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Nicole E. Fallon, Catherine E. Faust, Scott J. Dankel
This study assessed whether symptoms of muscle damage could be reduced by a combination of therapeutic ultrasound and electrical stimulations, and whether this could be enhanced by blood flow restr...
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The mechanical response to hockey-specific running gait: implications for the objective monitoring of (p)rehabilitation Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2024-01-26 Zoe Thomas, Matt Greig
Field hockey is characterized by a unique dribbling position which has been associated with a prevalence of low back pain and lumbar injury. To quantify the biomechanical response of the hockey-spe...
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Relationship between external and internal load indicators and injury using machine learning in professional soccer: a systematic review and meta-analysis Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Guglielmo Pillitteri, Luca Petrigna, Salvatore Ficarra, Valerio Giustino, Ewan Thomas, Alessio Rossi, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Antonio Paoli, Marco Petrucci, Marianna Bellafiore, Antonio Palma, Giuseppe Battaglia
This study verified the relationship between internal load (IL) and external load (EL) and their association on injury risk (IR) prediction considering machine learning (ML) approaches. Studies wer...
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The effect of a 2-week ischaemic preconditioning intervention on anaerobic performance in male academy football players: a randomized, single-blinded, SHAM-Controlled study Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Eli Spencer Shannon, Sophie Elizabeth Carter
Ischaemic preconditioning (IPC), brief periods of ischaemia immediately followed by reperfusion applied to a vascular bed, has emerged as a method to improve exercise performance. There is, however...
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Improving the ecological validity of isokinetic knee tests at different hip angles: reciprocal concentric-eccentric movements as a suitable alternative for discrete tests Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-12-12 Tobias Alt, Kevin Nolte, Dennis Horn, Dominik Modenbach, Thomas Jaitner, Axel J. Knicker
Isokinetic knee tests mostly evaluate reciprocal concentric-concentric flexor-extensor movements in a seated position. Discrete tests generate higher moments, but time requirements impede their wid...
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The blood acid base and gastrointestinal response to three different forms of sodium citrate encapsulation Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-28 D. J. Tinnion, F.M. Marticorena, B. Dobson, N. P. Hilton, L. R. Mc Naughton, S. A. Sparks
Enterically coated (ENT) or delayed-release (DEL) capsules may lessen gastrointestinal symptoms (GIS) following acute sodium citrate (SC) ingestion, although the effects on blood acid-base balance ...
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Hamstring-to-quadriceps activation ratio during lower-limb strengthening exercises Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-25 Filipe Veeck, Jonathas Stoll de Vargas, Rúbia Anelise Trabach Godinho, Eurico N. Wilhelm, Matheus Daros Pinto, Ronei Silveira Pinto
Multiple exercises included in strength training involve greater activation of the quadriceps compared to hamstring muscles, which may lead to knee joint imbalances. The aim of this study was to ex...
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Prediction of ACL-tear by lower limbs muscle strength and flexibility: a prospective cohort study in 95 female soccer players Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-11-15 Antonio Cejudo, José Manuel Armada-Zarco, Francisco Ayala, Pilar Sainz de Baranda
The aims of the study were to build models using logistic regression analysis of flexibility and strength tests to prospectively predict risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament tear (ACL-tear) ...
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Some problems of research exploring sex differences in sport-related concussions: a narrative review Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-10-19 Dominic Malcolm
This narrative review scrutinizes research exploring sex-based differences in experiences of sport-related concussion. The article argues that the limitations of epidemiological studies identifying...
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Exploring the issue of ‘functionality’ in isokinetic dynamometry Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-09-19 Matt Greig, Ben Langley
Strength is a primary and modifiable contributor to performance, injury risk, and rehabilitative success. The gold standard measure of strength is the isokinetic dynamometer, providing the clinicia...
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Knowledge and awareness of anterior cruciate ligament injury among Turkish professional athletes: an online survey Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-08-27 Onur Celik, Gizem Ece Celik, Bekir Eray Kilinc, Gulcan Harput
The purpose of this study was to assess the awareness and knowledge of professional team sport athletes about ACL injuries, injury prevention programs, and the return to sports after ACL injuries. ...
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Periodontal disease and sports performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-27 Railson Oliveira Ferreira, Deborah Ribeiro Frazão, Maria Karolina Martins Ferreira, Marcela Baraúna Magno, Nathália Carolina Fernandes Fagundes, Cassiano Kuchenbecker Rosing, Lucianne Cople Maia, Rafael Rodrigues Lima
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the association between athletic performance and periodontal disease (PD). Observational studies published up to April 2022 were searched in...
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Patellofemoral pain and musculoskeletal features in young pre- and post-pubertal female dancers Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-07-23 Nili Steinberg, Yael Sitton, Shilo Kramer, Yahav Levy, Itzhak Siev-Ner
The aim of this study was to examine associations between patellofemoral pain (PFP) and musculoskeletal features (such as tendon structure and bone properties) in young (pre- and post-pubertal) fem...
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An injury burden heat map of all men’s and women’s teams of a professional football club over a decade Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-06-26 Jon Larruskain, Jose A. Lekue, Paco Angulo, Juan M. Santisteban, Gontzal Diaz-Beitia, Imanol Martin-Garetxana, Susana M. Gil, Iraia Bidaurrazaga-Letona, Xabier Monasterio
The aim was to present a descriptive 10-season summary of injury data from all teams of a professional football club using a heat map approach. Injuries and exposure time were registered according ...
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Effect of supervision and athlete age and sex on exercise-based injury prevention programme effectiveness in sport: A meta-analysis of 44 studies Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-06-07 Stephanie Valentin, Linda Linton, Nicholas F. Sculthorpe
We aimed to evaluate the influence of supervision, athlete age and sex and programme duration and adherence on exercise-based injury prevention programme effectiveness in sport. Databases were sear...
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The effects of sport, setting, and demographics on sunscreen use and education in young athletes Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-06-01 Tracy Zaslow, Akash R. Patel, Rachel Coel, Mia J. Katzel, Tishya A.L. Wren
Participation in outdoor sports increases exposure to ultraviolet radiation, necessitating mitigation through sunscreen use. This prospective study examined the effects of sport, setting (practice ...
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Immediate effects of Dynamic Tape™ on hip muscle activation and torque and on lower limb kinematics: A randomized controlled clinical trial Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-30 Victória M. A. V. Malta, Ana C. M. Coelho, Ana I. Teruyu, Grazielle C. G. Silva, Rafaela G. Thomazinho, Daniel F. M. Lobato
This study aimed to evaluate the immediate effect of Dynamic TapeTM (DT) on hip muscle activation and torque and on lower limb kinematics. Forty-five healthy, recreationally active women were rando...
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Neuromuscular control strategies of the lower limb during a typical Tai Chi brush knee and twist step in practitioners with and without knee pain: a pilot study Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-29 Hong Liu, Xiaolin Chen, Yaping Li, Zhen Gao, Wujie Huang, Zheng Jiang
As a complex movement, Tai Chi (TC) could be challenging for knee control, and the compensatory changes in TC biomechanics of knee pain patients are unknown. The Brush Knee and Twist Step (BKTS) is...
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The team behind the team: prevalence and correlates of mental health problems among professional football team medical and allied staff? Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-27 Yavuz Lima, Nazlı Deniz Öz, Sergen Devran, Simon Rice, Bülent Bayraktar
This study aimed to evaluate depression, anxiety, and stress prevalence and correlates among professional football team medical and allied health staff (MAHS) in Turkey. An online survey was sent t...
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SalterHarris fractures in paediatric skiers and snowboarders Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-24 Ruikang (Kong Kong) Liu, David R. Howell, Lauren A. Pierpoint, Casey C. Little, Jack Spittler, Morteza Khodaee, Aaron Provance
The incidence of paediatric fractures among winter sport athletes is not adequately studied. Our objective was to categorize fractures that occurred in paediatric skiers and snowboarders at a singl...
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Tri-axial loading response to anti-gravity running highlights movement strategy compensations during knee injury rehabilitation of a professional soccer player Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-24 Matt Greig, Liam Mason, Andy Mitchell
Anti-gravity treadmills have been used in rehabilitation to manipulate exposure to loading and to prescribe return to outside running. Analysis is typically restricted to the vertical plane, but tr...
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Manipulation of task constraints is the most effective motor learning method for reducing risk factors for ACL injury during side-step cutting in both male and female athletes Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-05-09 Behzad Mohammadi Orangi, Mahrokh Dehghani, Paul A. Jones
This study compared the efficacy of linear, non-linear and differential methods on variables related to ACL injury risk of a side-step cutting task in male and female basketball players. Thirty mal...
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The effects of taurine ingestion on anaerobic and physiological performance in female rugby players Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-04-06 Azize Bingöl Diedhiou, Zoran Milanović, Mustafa Can Eser, Fatma Neşe Şahin, Michael Hamlin, Ulaş Can Yıldırım
The purpose of this study was to investigate the acute effect of low, moderate, or high doses of taurine on anaerobic and physiological performance in female rugby players. A total of 16 sub-elite ...
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Hamstring musculotendon mechanics of prospectively injured elite rugby athletes Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-16 Claire Kenneally-Dabrowski, Nicholas A.T. Brown, Benjamin G. Serpell, Diana Perriman, Wayne Spratford, Ashlee Sutherland, Mark Pickering, Adrian K.M. Lai
The musculotendon mechanics of the hamstrings during high-speed running are thought to relate to injury but have rarely been examined in the context of prospectively occurring injury. This prospect...
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Effects of acai supplementation (Euterpe precatoria Mart) on muscle recovery markers after jump protocol Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-15 Tallyne Mayara Pacheco Dos Reis, Gabriel Gomes Aguiar, Luma Palheta de Azevedo, Emerson Silva Lima, Rodolfo André Dellagrana, Mateus Rossato
The objective was to evaluate the effects of acai supplementation (AS) on markers of muscle damage. Twelve men participated in the 21-day study. All performed the damage protocol (DP) in two moment...
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Cumulative effects of subsequent concussions on the neural patterns of young rugby athletes: data from event-related potentials Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-03-15 Karim Bennys, Germain U. Busto, Jacques Touchon
Our study aimed at detecting a potential cumulative effect of subsequent concussions on the neural activation patterns of young rugby athletes with or without concussion history. Event-related brai...
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Short Musculoskeletal Function Assessment (SMFA) into Spanish (Chile) Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-01-25 Aaron A. Cortes, Franco L. Mombello, Carolina J. Aviles, Mariluna Corvalan, Alfredo Nuñez, Giovanni Carcuro U, Mario I. Escudero, Manuel J. Pellegrini
The purpose of this protocol was to adapt and validate the English version of the Short Musculoskeletal Function Assessment (SMFA) into Chilean Spanish according to the World Health Organisation gu...
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Traumatic brain injuries in paediatric patients: individual vs. team sports-related hospitalizations Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-01-16 Matthew A. Siegel, Michael J. Patetta, Abhishek Deshpande, Mark D. Orland, Mark R. Hutchinson
Paediatric sport participation continues to increase in the United States, with a corresponding increase in sports-related concussions or traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). It is important to recogni...
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Does radiofrequency application improve function and reduce pain in patients with insertional Achilles tendinopathy? A retrospective study with a minimum 2-year follow-up Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2023-01-02 Yujie Song, Xiao’ao Xue, Yinghui Hua
This case series study aimed to investigate patients with insertional Achilles tendinopathy (IAT) who underwent radiofrequency (RF), how much do their patient-reported outcomes scores improve and w...
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Electromyographic and kinematic parameters of the shoulder in wheelchair rugby players: case reports Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-12-28 Oscar D Valencia, Claudia Danes-Daetz, Sofía Haro, M Pía Didyk, M Rossato, Pablo Benavides, Rodrigo Guzman-Venegas
Wheelchair rugby was created as part of the rehabilitation for patients with spinal cord injury. The biomechanical analysis of wheelchair propulsion (WP) in these athletes seems to be a key element...
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Blood Flow Restricted Electrical Stimulations to Prevent or Attenuate Symptoms of Muscle Damage Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-31 Hannah E. Cintron, Jessica J. Heyburn, Robert L. Sterner, Scott J. Dankel
The objective of this study was to determine if performing electrical stimulations (E-STIM) under blood flow restriction (BFR) would result in a greater protective effect against symptoms of muscle...
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Inside edge – prevalence and factors associated with symptoms of anxiety/depression in professional cricketers Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-25 Sharief Hendricks, Nur Amino, JP van Wyk, Vincent Gouttenbarge, Stephen Mellalieu, Ruan Schlebusch
The purpose of this study was to i) determine the prevalence of anxiety/depression symptoms in professional cricketers and ii) identify factors associated with symptoms of anxiety/depression. One-h...
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Cardiorespiratory fitness is a risk factor for lower-limb and back injury in law enforcement officers commencing their basic training: a prospective cohort study Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-25 Myles C. Murphy, Nicole Merrick, Andrea B. Mosler, Garth Allen, Paola Chivers, Nicolas H. Hart
We aimed to report the epidemiology of lower-limb and lumbosacral injuries in Police Force recruits. We performed a cohort study of Police Force recruits undergoing a six-month training program wit...
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Associations of patient characteristics, rate of torque development, voluntary activation of quadriceps with quadriceps strength, and knee function before anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-18 Jihong Qiu, Michael Tim-Yun Ong, Chi-Yin Choi, Xin He, Lawrence Chun-Man Lau, Sai-Chuen Fu, Daniel T.P. Fong, Patrick Shu-Hang Yung
Good preoperative knee function (KF) and quadriceps strength (QS) relate to good prognoses after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). This study aimed to investigate the associations b...
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Describing the appropriate use and interpretation of odds and risk ratios Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-10-10 M. R. Lininger, H. J. Root, R. Camplain, S. D. Barger
In sport medicine, epidemiology of sport-related injury provides the foundation for understanding what types of injuries and illnesses occur and who is at the highest risk. Thus, accurate and trans...
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Effects of ibuprofen during 42-km trail running on oxidative stress, muscle fatigue, muscle damage and performance: a randomized controlled trial Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-25 Raphael Fabricio de Souza, Dihogo Gama de Matos, Jymmys Lopes dos Santos, Clésio Andrade Lima, Alexandre Reis Pires Ferreira, Giselle Moreno, Alan Santos Oliveira, Danielle Dutra Pereira, Beat Knechtle, Felipe J. Aidar
Up to 75% of marathon runners ingest non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) during competition. Despite the doubt whether or not they contribute to performance, the effect of NSAID in endur...
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The effects of a multi-day cross-country mountain bike race on myocardial function, stress, inflammation and cardiac biomarkers in amateur master athletes Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-22 Einat Kodesh, Dalya Navot-Mintzer, Liora Livshitz, Idit Shub, Tsafrir Or
This study aimed to examine the effects of a multi-day mountain bike race on amateur master athlete cyclists (AMA). AMA (50±5 years) completed 2 stages of a mountain bike race. Six weeks before rac...
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Foam rolling and tissue flossing of the triceps surae muscle: an acute effect on Achilles tendon stiffness, jump height and sprint performance – a randomized controlled trial Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-22 Sebastian Klich, Małgorzata Smoter, Kamil Michalik, Bartłomiej Bogdański, Juan Antonio Valera Calero, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Piotr Makar, Dariusz Mroczek
This study aimed to investigate an acute effect of foam rolling and tissue flossing of the Triceps Surae muscle on Achilles tendon stiffness, jump height and sprint performance at different time po...
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Individual behavioral and sporting risk factors affecting injuries in recreational skiers and snowboarders: a case-control study Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-21 Xiaoyu Ling, Yangbo Fu, Yifan Lu, Bo Wang, Shanjiang Huang, Xueshuai Ji, Hong Guo
This case-control study aimed to analysis of the relationship between individual behaviours and sports risk factors and injuries among skiers and snowboarders. During the 2021–2022 winter season, 1...
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Does ipsilateral and bilateral knee strength status predict lower extremity injuries of elite judokas; a prospective cohort study Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-20 Shirzad Mian Darbandi, Mahdi Hosseinzadeh, Mostafa Zarei, David G. Behm
The association of pre-participation knee muscle strength status with lower limb injury occurrence was investigated. Knee extensors and flexors muscle strength status including the traditional hams...
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Muscle injury characteristics and incidence rates in men’s amateur soccer: A one season prospective study Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-19 Afxentios Kekelekis, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Eleftherios Kellis
The objectives of the study were to examine the incident rate (IR), characteristics, and mechanisms of muscle injuries of 121 men amateur soccer players that voluntarily participated in this projec...
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Shoulder, upper arm and elbow injuries in high school men’s American football Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-09-16 Puneet Gupta, George M Thomas, Prudvi R. Arabandi, Magid G. Abdo, Karthik N. Dhanireddy, Richard Amdur, Teresa Doerre
In order to reduce shoulder, upper arm and elbow injury rates in American football, identifying injury risk factors and any underlying associations is needed. No prior study has done such character...
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Effect of leg dominance on ipsilateral and contralateral limb training adaptation in middle-aged women after unilateral sensorimotor and resistance exercise training Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-08-28 Mina Razian, Mahdi Hosseinzadeh, David G Behm, Mahta Sardroodian
The aim was to examine the directionality of global training effects in middle-aged women after unilateral training.Thirty-nine middle-aged female volunteers (59.4 ± 5.4 years) were randomly assign...
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Headgear safety attitudes: a national survey of collegiate women’s lacrosse stakeholders Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-08-22 Patricia M. Kelshaw, Meredith E Kneavel, Thomas G. Bowman, Cat Rainone
Controversy exists among collegiate lacrosse about the use of headgear and whether its use will facilitate greater risk compensation by players and thus contribute to unsafe gameplay. We aimed to c...
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Ten weeks of low-volume walking training improve cardiometabolic health and body composition in sedentary postmenopausal women with obesity without affecting markers of bone metabolism Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-08-22 Yasemin Guzel, Muhammed M. Atakan, Jose L. Areta, Huseyin H. Turnagol, Sukran N. Kosar
This study aimed to determine the effects of walking exercise to induce a mild energy deficit and to improve body composition and metabolic status in postmenopausal women (PMW) with obesity as mean...
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Knee wobbling during the single-leg-squat-and-hold test reflects dynamic knee instability in patients with anterior cruciate ligament injury Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-08-19 Xin He, Matthew Chun Sing Chow, Jihong Qiu, Sai-Chuen Fu, Kam-Ming Mok, Michael Tim-Yun Ong, Daniel T.P. Fong, Patrick Shu-Hang Yung
We propose using the single-leg squat-and-hold (SLSH) task with kinematic analysis to objectively measure dynamic knee stability after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. There are three objec...
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation of the Turkish version of the shoulder instability-return to sport (SI-RSI) after injury scale Res. Sports Med. (IF 1.9) Pub Date : 2022-08-18 Leyla Eraslan, Gulcan Harput, Taha Ibrahim Yıldız, Irem Duzgun
To translate and culturally adapt the shoulder instability-return to sport after injury (SI-RSI) scale into Turkish (SI-RSI-Tr) and examine the psychometric properties of the Turkish version of ath...