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View article: Reliability of a Method to Quantify the Cortical Thickness of the Posterolateral Vertebral Arch on MRI
Reliability of a Method to Quantify the Cortical Thickness of the Posterolateral Vertebral Arch on MRI Open
Background Lumbar stress fractures are very common lesions in young athletes participating in sport and are generally now diagnosed on MRI scanning. An ability to assess cortical thickness would help understand risk for future injury. This…
View article: Shoulder injuries in elite female cricket players: Insights from eight seasons
Shoulder injuries in elite female cricket players: Insights from eight seasons Open
Background Shoulder injuries are a key injury for elite cricket players; however, the burden is not well understood. This study describes the incidence, prevalence, characteristics and management of medical attention shoulder injuries in e…
View article: Applied sports science and medicine for female cricket players: Systematic scoping review
Applied sports science and medicine for female cricket players: Systematic scoping review Open
This review mapped currently available sports science and sports medicine (SSSM) research specific to female cricket players. Original research was included if data on female cricket players was presented, all ages and levels worldwide, fr…
View article: Shoulder injuries in elite female cricket players: Insights from 8 seasons
Shoulder injuries in elite female cricket players: Insights from 8 seasons Open
Objectives To describe the incidence, prevalence, characteristics, and management of shoulder injuries requiring medical attention in elite female cricket players. Design Retrospective cohort. Setting Australian state, territory, and natio…
View article: Hamstring strain grade on MRI and return to play in elite Australian cricket players
Hamstring strain grade on MRI and return to play in elite Australian cricket players Open
Objective i) determine whether the grade of hamstring strain confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is related to time to return to play, and ii) describe the incidence, prevalence and grade of hamstring strains confirmed by MRI in …
View article: Sixteen years of innovation in youth mental healthcare: Outcomes for young people attending Australia’s headspace centre services
Sixteen years of innovation in youth mental healthcare: Outcomes for young people attending Australia’s headspace centre services Open
Australia’s headspace initiative is world-leading in nation-wide youth mental healthcare reform for young people aged 12 to 25 years, now with 16 years of implementation. This paper examines changes in the key outcomes of psychological dis…
View article: Run faster, bowl faster: In-match analysis of elite female cricket pace bowlers
Run faster, bowl faster: In-match analysis of elite female cricket pace bowlers Open
Pace bowlers who release the ball at a higher velocity have been shown to both reduce the scoring ability of batters and dismiss batters more often.Run-up velocity is a key parameter consistently shown to influence ball velocity in male pa…
View article: Sixteen years of innovation in youth mental healthcare in Australia: Outcomes for young people attending headspace centre services
Sixteen years of innovation in youth mental healthcare in Australia: Outcomes for young people attending headspace centre services Open
Australia’s headspace initiative is world-leading in nation-wide youth mental healthcare reform for young people aged 12 to 25 years, now with 16 years of implementation. This paper examines changes in the key outcomes of psychological dis…
View article: Characteristics of elite cricket fast bowlers who do and do not sustain a lumbar bone stress injury: Multifactorial analysis over 4 years
Characteristics of elite cricket fast bowlers who do and do not sustain a lumbar bone stress injury: Multifactorial analysis over 4 years Open
Lumbar bone stress injuries (LBSI) are the highest time-loss injuries among elite adult and adolescent male cricket fast bowlers.Previous research in these cohorts has not identified any consistent stand-alone risk-factors beyond younger a…
View article: Athlete Experiences of Shame and Guilt: Initial Psychometric Properties of the Athletic Perceptions of Performance Scale Within Junior Elite Cricketers
Athlete Experiences of Shame and Guilt: Initial Psychometric Properties of the Athletic Perceptions of Performance Scale Within Junior Elite Cricketers Open
Guilt and shame are self-conscious emotions with implications for mental health, social and occupational functioning, and the effectiveness of sports practice. To date, the assessment and role of athlete-specific guilt and shame has been u…
View article: Evaluation of CogSport for acute concussion diagnosis in cricket
Evaluation of CogSport for acute concussion diagnosis in cricket Open
Objective The diagnosis of sport-related concussion is a challenge for practitioners given the variable presentation and lack of a universal clinical indicator. The aim of this study was to describe the CogSport findings associated with co…
View article: Concussion in cricket: Clinical findings using Sport Concussion Assessment Tool and recovery timeframes
Concussion in cricket: Clinical findings using Sport Concussion Assessment Tool and recovery timeframes Open
Objectives To retrospectively review data of concussed and non-concussed elite cricket athletes following head impact to describe which clinical features on the day of injury are associated with concussion diagnosis. A secondary aim was to…
View article: Situational factors associated with concussion in cricket identified from video analysis
Situational factors associated with concussion in cricket identified from video analysis Open
Video analysis of situational factors associated with head impacts and concussion has been completed in several sports, however has yet to be completed in cricket. This study aimed to identify situational factors associated with concussion…
View article: Core Temperature Responses in Elite Cricket Players during Australian Summer Conditions
Core Temperature Responses in Elite Cricket Players during Australian Summer Conditions Open
This study aimed to observe core temperature responses in elite cricket players under match conditions during the summer in Australia. Thirty-eight Australian male cricketers ingested capsule temperature sensors during six four-day first-c…
View article: Monitoring Athletes during Training Camps: Observations and Translatable Strategies from Elite Road Cyclists and Swimmers
Monitoring Athletes during Training Camps: Observations and Translatable Strategies from Elite Road Cyclists and Swimmers Open
Monitoring is an essential yet unstandardized component of managing athletic preparation. The purpose of this paper is to provide insight into the typical measurements and responses observed from monitoring elite road cyclist and swimmers …
View article: Athlete Self-Report Measure Use and Associated Psychological Alterations
Athlete Self-Report Measure Use and Associated Psychological Alterations Open
The experience of athletes and practitioners has led to the suggestion that use of an athlete self-report measure (ASRM) may increase an athlete’s self-awareness, satisfaction, motivation, and confidence. This study sought to provide empir…
View article: Impact of Sport Context and Support on the Use of a Self-Report Measure for Athlete Monitoring.
Impact of Sport Context and Support on the Use of a Self-Report Measure for Athlete Monitoring. Open
Athlete self-report measures (ASRM) are a popular method of athlete monitoring in high-performance sports. With increasing recognition and accessibility, ASRM may potentially be utilized by athletes from diverse sport contexts. The purpose…
View article: Monitoring the athlete training response: subjective self-reported measures trump commonly used objective measures: a systematic review
Monitoring the athlete training response: subjective self-reported measures trump commonly used objective measures: a systematic review Open
Background Monitoring athlete well-being is essential to guide training and to detect any progression towards negative health outcomes and associated poor performance. Objective (performance, physiological, biochemical) and subjective meas…
View article: Monitoring athletes through self-report: factors influencing implementation.
Monitoring athletes through self-report: factors influencing implementation. Open
Monitoring athletic preparation facilitates the evaluation and adjustment of practices to optimize performance outcomes. Self-report measures such as questionnaires and diaries are suggested to be a simple and cost-effective approach to mo…