Benjamin F. Mentiplay
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View article: Landing stability during the single-leg drop jump in footballers with hip and/or groin pain
Landing stability during the single-leg drop jump in footballers with hip and/or groin pain Open
Early identification of altered movement patterns can guide interventions for young adults with hip and/or groin pain. Characterising dynamic stability during movement tasks is a unique approach to understanding these altered biomechanics …
View article: Spatiotemporal Gait Variables and Step-to-Step Variability in Preschool-Aged Children Born Very Preterm at Risk for Developmental Coordination Disorder: A Cohort Study
Spatiotemporal Gait Variables and Step-to-Step Variability in Preschool-Aged Children Born Very Preterm at Risk for Developmental Coordination Disorder: A Cohort Study Open
Background/Objective: The gait pattern of children born very preterm shows gait decrements compared to their full-term peers in dual-task walking. It is essential to identify children at a higher risk for these gait deficits. The aim of th…
View article: Cohort profile: trajectory of knee health in runners with and without heightened osteoarthritis risk (TRAIL) in Australia—prospective cohort study
Cohort profile: trajectory of knee health in runners with and without heightened osteoarthritis risk (TRAIL) in Australia—prospective cohort study Open
Purpose The TRAjectory of knee heaLth in runners (TRAIL) study is a prospective cohort study investigating the long-term knee health trajectories of runners with and without a heightened osteoarthritis risk. This study aims to describe the…
View article: Are Altered Knee Joint Biomechanics Associated with Future Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis Outcomes? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Longitudinal Studies
Are Altered Knee Joint Biomechanics Associated with Future Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis Outcomes? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Longitudinal Studies Open
View article: Portable eye-tracking technology for oculomotor testing: A pre-post exercise and reliability study
Portable eye-tracking technology for oculomotor testing: A pre-post exercise and reliability study Open
View article: Lower Limb Kinematics of People With Midfoot Osteoarthritis During Level Walking and Stair Climbing
Lower Limb Kinematics of People With Midfoot Osteoarthritis During Level Walking and Stair Climbing Open
Background Midfoot osteoarthritis (OA) affects one in eight people over 50, yet its impact on foot and lower limb kinematics remains poorly understood. This study compared foot and lower limb kinematics during level walking and stair climb…
View article: Postural alignment during unsupported walking following acquired brain injury: Application of a new measure
Postural alignment during unsupported walking following acquired brain injury: Application of a new measure Open
Preliminary evidence suggests postural alignment may be impaired during walking in people with ABI. The PAD did not discriminate between slower or faster walkers within the ABI cohort. Further research is required to determine the optimal …
View article: Biomechanical features of a novel step-down-and-pivot task in football players with hip/groin pain
Biomechanical features of a novel step-down-and-pivot task in football players with hip/groin pain Open
Identifying biomechanical impairments in young, physically active populations with hip/groin pain is crucial for early intervention. This study characterized the biomechanical features of a novel task, the step-down-and-pivot , in competit…
View article: Running biomechanics in people with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: A cross-sectional analysis of sex differences and relationships with patient reported outcome measures
Running biomechanics in people with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: A cross-sectional analysis of sex differences and relationships with patient reported outcome measures Open
Women and men with FAI syndrome display differences in lower-limb running biomechanics and relationships between symptom severity and running biomechanics are sex-dependent, warranting consideration in future analyses.
View article: Leg stiffness during running in adults with traumatic brain injury: A comparative study with healthy adults
Leg stiffness during running in adults with traumatic brain injury: A comparative study with healthy adults Open
Although no statistical significance was found on a group level, the results demonstrated high variability in leg stiffness in traumatic brain injury compared to healthy controls. Further research is needed to determine which factors influ…
View article: The effect of a low-load plyometric intervention on running kinematics in youth with cerebral palsy: A randomised controlled trial
The effect of a low-load plyometric intervention on running kinematics in youth with cerebral palsy: A randomised controlled trial Open
A low-load plyometric intervention which resulted in significant goal attainment in children with CP had no overall effect on running kinematics as measured by the GPS. Future studies should be powered according to both GMFCS level and dis…
View article: Hop to It! A Systematic Review and Longitudinal Meta-analysis of Hop Performance After ACL Reconstruction
Hop to It! A Systematic Review and Longitudinal Meta-analysis of Hop Performance After ACL Reconstruction Open
Background Hop testing is widely used by clinicians to monitor rehabilitation and decide when to return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR); however, the trajectory of long-term hop performance has not been …
View article: Tale of quadriceps and hamstring muscle strength after ACL reconstruction: a systematic review with longitudinal and multivariate meta-analysis
Tale of quadriceps and hamstring muscle strength after ACL reconstruction: a systematic review with longitudinal and multivariate meta-analysis Open
Objective This study aimed to investigate how knee extensor and flexor strength change over time after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Design Systematic review with longitudinal meta-analysis. Data sources Medline, Embase…
View article: Relationship Between Hip and Groin Pain and Hip Range of Motion in Amateur Soccer and Australian Rules Football Players
Relationship Between Hip and Groin Pain and Hip Range of Motion in Amateur Soccer and Australian Rules Football Players Open
Background: The relationship between hip/groin pain and hip range of motion (ROM) is unclear. Purpose: To explore the relationship between hip/groin pain and hip joint ROM and examine the influence of sex and cam morphology on this relatio…
View article: Muscle Fat and Volume Differences in People With Hip‐Related Pain Compared With Controls: A Machine Learning Approach
Muscle Fat and Volume Differences in People With Hip‐Related Pain Compared With Controls: A Machine Learning Approach Open
Background Hip‐related pain (HRP) affects young to middle‐aged active adults and impacts physical activity, finances and quality of life. HRP includes conditions like femoroacetabular impingement syndrome and labral tears. Lateral hip musc…
View article: Are hip joint imaging findings associated with symptoms and early hip osteoarthritis features in elite male Australian Football League draftees?
Are hip joint imaging findings associated with symptoms and early hip osteoarthritis features in elite male Australian Football League draftees? Open
1) describe intra-articular features (prevalence and severity) and bony hip morphology (prevalence and size) in elite male Australia Football League (AFL) draftees; 2) examine the relationship between bony hip morphology (cam and pincer mo…
View article: Machine learning for automating subjective clinical assessment of gait impairment in people with acquired brain injury – a comparison of an image extraction and classification system to expert scoring
Machine learning for automating subjective clinical assessment of gait impairment in people with acquired brain injury – a comparison of an image extraction and classification system to expert scoring Open
View article: The Effect of a Low-Load Plyometric Intervention on Running Kinematics in Youth with Cerebral Palsy: A Randsomised Controlled Trial
The Effect of a Low-Load Plyometric Intervention on Running Kinematics in Youth with Cerebral Palsy: A Randsomised Controlled Trial Open
View article: Postural Alignment During Unsupported Walking Following Acquired Brain Injury: Application of a New Measure
Postural Alignment During Unsupported Walking Following Acquired Brain Injury: Application of a New Measure Open
View article: The association between lateral hip muscle size/intramuscular fat infiltration and hip strength in active young adults with long standing hip/groin pain
The association between lateral hip muscle size/intramuscular fat infiltration and hip strength in active young adults with long standing hip/groin pain Open
View article: Impaired Lumbar Extensor Force Control Is Associated with Increased Lifting Knee Velocity in People with Chronic Low-Back Pain
Impaired Lumbar Extensor Force Control Is Associated with Increased Lifting Knee Velocity in People with Chronic Low-Back Pain Open
The ability of the lumbar extensor muscles to accurately control static and dynamic forces is important during daily activities such as lifting. Lumbar extensor force control is impaired in low-back pain patients and may therefore explain …
View article: Is hip joint range of motion associated with bony morphology in elite male Australian Football League draftees?
Is hip joint range of motion associated with bony morphology in elite male Australian Football League draftees? Open
View article: Physiotherapist-led treatment for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome (The PhysioFIRST study): A participant and assessor-blinded randomised controlled trial.
Physiotherapist-led treatment for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome (The PhysioFIRST study): A participant and assessor-blinded randomised controlled trial. Open
View article: Hip Muscle Strength, Range of Motion, and Functional Performance in Young Elite Male Australian Football Players
Hip Muscle Strength, Range of Motion, and Functional Performance in Young Elite Male Australian Football Players Open
Context : Hip and groin injuries are common in field sports such as football, with measurement of hip strength and range of motion (ROM) recommended for assessment of these conditions. We aimed to report hip strength, hip ROM, and function…
View article: The association between hip/groin pain and hip strength in football players: An exploratory analysis of the FORCe cohort
The association between hip/groin pain and hip strength in football players: An exploratory analysis of the FORCe cohort Open
View article: Immediate and Delayed Effects of Joint Loading Activities on Knee and Hip Cartilage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Immediate and Delayed Effects of Joint Loading Activities on Knee and Hip Cartilage: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Open
View article: Are hip biomechanics during running associated with symptom severity or cam morphology size in male football players with FAI syndrome?
Are hip biomechanics during running associated with symptom severity or cam morphology size in male football players with FAI syndrome? Open
Hip biomechanics during running did not display strong associations with symptom severity or cam morphology size in male football players with FAI syndrome who were still participating in training and match play. Future studies might consi…
View article: Trajectory of knee health in runners with and without heightened osteoarthritis risk: the TRAIL prospective cohort study protocol
Trajectory of knee health in runners with and without heightened osteoarthritis risk: the TRAIL prospective cohort study protocol Open
Introduction Running is one of the most popular recreational activities worldwide, due to its low cost and accessibility. However, little is known about the impact of running on knee joint health in runners with and without a history of kn…
View article: Hamstring spasticity assessment: does the hip flexion angle impact outcomes?
Hamstring spasticity assessment: does the hip flexion angle impact outcomes? Open
Hamstring spasticity is prevalent following neurological injury. The standardized assessment involves passive knee extension, in a position of 90° hip flexion. This creates passive insufficiency of the muscle and lacks ecological validity …
View article: Are Running Biomechanics Associated with Symptom Severity or Cam Morphology Size in Male Football Players with Fai Syndrome?
Are Running Biomechanics Associated with Symptom Severity or Cam Morphology Size in Male Football Players with Fai Syndrome? Open