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View article: Exploring the validity of smartphone based single camera markerless motion capture technology to quantify knee range of motion in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Exploring the validity of smartphone based single camera markerless motion capture technology to quantify knee range of motion in patients with knee osteoarthritis Open
The findings of the study demonstrate that the msk.ai Deep Vision platform provides a valid and reliable means of quantifying peak knee flexion, extension and range of motion. CONTRIBUTION OF THE PAPER.
View article: Joint contributions to lower limb range of motion: A simple means of exploring joint function
Joint contributions to lower limb range of motion: A simple means of exploring joint function Open
Relative joint contributions to RoMLL offer a sensitive and easy means of exploring lower limb function.
View article: An Evidenced-Informed Approach to How Injured Professional Soccer Players Can Successfully Return to Running and Begin Grass-Based Rehabilitation
An Evidenced-Informed Approach to How Injured Professional Soccer Players Can Successfully Return to Running and Begin Grass-Based Rehabilitation Open
BACKGROUND: The transition from the gym to the grass for an injured professional soccer player is the point at which they return to running (RTR) and resume low-intensity soccer-specific skills. Failure to do this correctly could contribut…
View article: ‘Unfollow Them!’: The Role of Morality‐ and Emotion‐Related Factors in the Cancelling Process
‘Unfollow Them!’: The Role of Morality‐ and Emotion‐Related Factors in the Cancelling Process Open
Cancel culture is a notable, but not well theorised social phenomenon, widely understood as a way of punishing those in the public eye who are perceived to do or say the wrong thing. This study aimed to elucidate the cancelling process and…
View article: Post-Activation Performance Enhancement of Punch Force and Neuromuscular Performance in Amateur Boxing: Toward a More Individualized and “Real-World” Approach
Post-Activation Performance Enhancement of Punch Force and Neuromuscular Performance in Amateur Boxing: Toward a More Individualized and “Real-World” Approach Open
Finlay, MJ, Greig, M, Bridge, CA, and Page, RM. Post-activation performance enhancement of punch force and neuromuscular performance in amateur boxing: Toward a more individualized and “real-world” approach. J Strength Cond Res 38(6): 1063…
View article: The mechanical response to hockey-specific running gait: implications for the objective monitoring of (p)rehabilitation
The mechanical response to hockey-specific running gait: implications for the objective monitoring of (p)rehabilitation Open
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-specific running gait, twelve field hockey pl…
View article: Exploring the issue of ‘functionality’ in isokinetic dynamometry
Exploring the issue of ‘functionality’ in isokinetic dynamometry Open
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 clinician with the opportunity to manipulate contr…
View article: Test-retest reliability and sensitivity of senior elite amateur boxers maximal punch force, as quantified by a vertically mounted force plate
Test-retest reliability and sensitivity of senior elite amateur boxers maximal punch force, as quantified by a vertically mounted force plate Open
An ecologically valid, reliable and sensitive method of quantifying punch force variables would be useful for coaches and practitioners monitoring combat-specific performance. The present study utilised a vertically mounted force plate to …
View article: The gait abnormality index: A summary metric for three-dimensional gait analysis
The gait abnormality index: A summary metric for three-dimensional gait analysis Open
The GAI offers an easy to calculate summary metric for three-dimensional gait analysis, which displays good validity and reliability, and is sensitive to different pathological conditions.
View article: Tri-axial loading response to anti-gravity running highlights movement strategy compensations during knee injury rehabilitation of a professional soccer player
Tri-axial loading response to anti-gravity running highlights movement strategy compensations during knee injury rehabilitation of a professional soccer player Open
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 tri-axial accelerometry facilitates multi-pl…
View article: The Development of a Return to Performance Pathway Involving A Professional Soccer Player Returning From A Multi-Structural Knee Injury: A Case Report
The Development of a Return to Performance Pathway Involving A Professional Soccer Player Returning From A Multi-Structural Knee Injury: A Case Report Open
This case report describes a male professional soccer player returning to match play (English Championship League) following a medial meniscectomy that occurred during the course of rehabilitation after Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) rec…
View article: Postactivation Performance Enhancement of Amateur Boxers’ Punch Force and Neuromuscular Performance Following 2 Upper-Body Conditioning Activities
Postactivation Performance Enhancement of Amateur Boxers’ Punch Force and Neuromuscular Performance Following 2 Upper-Body Conditioning Activities Open
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of upper-body punch-specific isometric (ISO) and elastic resistance (ER) conditioning activities (CAs) on the punch force and neuromuscular performance of amateur boxers. Metho…
View article: A low-volume Nordic hamstring curl programme improves change of direction ability, despite no architectural, strength or speed adaptations in elite youth soccer players
A low-volume Nordic hamstring curl programme improves change of direction ability, despite no architectural, strength or speed adaptations in elite youth soccer players Open
Nordic hamstring curls (NHC) are a commonly used injury intervention method in amateur team sports. Seventeen elite male academy soccer players performed an 8-week low volume NHC programme. Pre-post intervention measures of isokinetic ecce…
View article: The influence of isokinetic dynamometer configuration on eccentric hamstring strength metrics: implications for testing and training
The influence of isokinetic dynamometer configuration on eccentric hamstring strength metrics: implications for testing and training Open
Isokinetic dynamometry is the clinical gold standard for strength assessment but testing protocols and outcome metrics can lack functional relevance. To quantify the influence of dynamometer configuration on eccentric hamstring strength me…
View article: Peak instantaneous PlayerLoad metrics highlight movement strategy deficits in professional male soccer players
Peak instantaneous PlayerLoad metrics highlight movement strategy deficits in professional male soccer players Open
To investigate the influence of task, limb dominance and previous injury on single leg hop task performance and loading response, 25 professional male soccer players completed anterior, medial and lateral hop tests with an accelerometer at…
View article: The influence of angle-specific torque of the knee flexors and extensors on the angle-specific dynamic control ratio in professional female soccer players
The influence of angle-specific torque of the knee flexors and extensors on the angle-specific dynamic control ratio in professional female soccer players Open
The purpose of this study was to assess whether dynamic torque ratios (DCR) from isokinetic strength assessments of eccentric knee flexors (eccKF) and concentric knee extensors (conKE) display differences when stratified into specific angl…
View article: Acute physiological, endocrine, biochemical and performance responses associated with amateur boxing: A systematic review with meta‐analysis
Acute physiological, endocrine, biochemical and performance responses associated with amateur boxing: A systematic review with meta‐analysis Open
Previous research has explored the demands of amateur boxing‐specific activity; however, no holistic review of the acute responses to such activity currently exists. This paper aimed to provide a systematic review of the available literatu…
View article: Quantification of Eccentric Hamstrings Strength in Elite Academy Footballers: Considerations for Assessment
Quantification of Eccentric Hamstrings Strength in Elite Academy Footballers: Considerations for Assessment Open
Quantification of eccentric hamstring strength within elite youth sporting populations is a contemporary issue within practice. The aim of the study was to identify the reliability of eccentric strength metrics obtained via isokinetic dyna…
View article: Upper-Body Post-activation Performance Enhancement for Athletic Performance: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis and Recommendations for Future Research
Upper-Body Post-activation Performance Enhancement for Athletic Performance: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis and Recommendations for Future Research Open
Background Research on post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) is dominated by lower-body conditioning activities/performance test complexes. Despite the contribution of the upper body to many sporting actions, no review on upper-bo…
View article: 003 Survival analysis of lower-limb apophyseal injuries in youth elite soccer in association with growth and skeletal maturation
003 Survival analysis of lower-limb apophyseal injuries in youth elite soccer in association with growth and skeletal maturation Open
Background Adolescent athletes have different injury patterns to those of adults, and their growing bones are susceptible to overuse injuries. Evidence of growth-related injuries in relation to growth and maturation in youth elite soccer p…
View article: The association between competitor level and the physical preparation practices of amateur boxers
The association between competitor level and the physical preparation practices of amateur boxers Open
Physical training, testing, and monitoring are three key constitutes of athlete physical performance; however, there is a currently a lack of information on the prevalence of such methods in amateur boxing. This study aimed to explore the …
View article: Shedding light on incidence and burden of physeal injuries in a youth elite football academy: A 4‐season prospective study
Shedding light on incidence and burden of physeal injuries in a youth elite football academy: A 4‐season prospective study Open
Introduction Physeal injuries have been overlooked in epidemiological research in youth sports. Our prospective study investigated the incidence, severity, and burden of physeal injuries in a youth elite football academy. Methods In total,…
View article: Isokinetic profiling of elite youth footballers: informing selection of a practicable and efficacious isokinetic screening test
Isokinetic profiling of elite youth footballers: informing selection of a practicable and efficacious isokinetic screening test Open
Isokinetic dynamometry represents the clinical gold standard for strength assessment but testing lack consensus. Elite youth male football players (n = 28) completed 20 repetitions (analysed as four epochs) of eccentric knee flexor (eccKF)…
View article: Within- and between-day loading response to ballet choreography
Within- and between-day loading response to ballet choreography Open
Overuse pathologies are prevalent in ballet injury. Ten amateur ballet dancers (age: 23.20 ± 3.08 years) completed a progressive 5-stage choreographed routine on two consecutive days. Tri-axial accelerometers positioned at C7 and the domin…