Hamstrings force-length relationships and their implications for angle-specific joint torques: a narrative review

E Kellis, AJ Blazevich - BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2022 - Springer
Temporal biomechanical and physiological responses to physical activity vary between
individual hamstrings components as well as between exercises, suggesting that hamstring …

The effect of exercise compliance on risk reduction for hamstring strain injury: a systematic review and meta-analyses

NJ Ripley, M Cuthbert, S Ross, P Comfort… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Eccentric strength training can reduce the risk of hamstring strain injury (HSI) occurrence;
however, its implementation can be impacted by athlete compliance and prescription. The …

Effects of eccentric training at long‐muscle length on architectural and functional characteristics of the hamstrings

J Marušič, R Vatovec, G Marković… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hamstring strain injuries during sprinting or stretching frequently occur at long‐muscle
length. Yet, previous research has mainly focused on studying the effectiveness of eccentric …

Relationship between Nordic hamstring strength and maximal voluntary eccentric, concentric and isometric knee flexion torque

S Nishida, M Nakamura, R Kiyono, S Sato, K Yasaka… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Nordic hamstring exercise is performed to prevent knee flexor muscle strain injuries and
used to assess their injury risks. However, what exactly Nordic hamstring strength indicates …

Effects of Nordic hamstring exercise combined with glider exercise on hip flexion flexibility and hamstring passive stiffness

R Vatovec, J Marušič, G Marković… - Journal of sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Eccentric training proved to be effective in hamstring injury prevention; however, little is
known about effects of eccentric hamstring training at long muscle length on hamstring …

Speed Matters in nordic hamstring exercise: higher Peak knee flexor force during Fast Stretch-Shortening variant compared to standard Slow eccentric execution in …

J Augustsson, T Alt, H Andersson - Sports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hamstring strain injuries are prevalent in many sports. Research has demonstrated that the
Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE), a knee-dominant exercise addressing the posterior chain …

Modulating the Nordic hamstring exercise from “Zero to Hero”: a stepwise progression explored in a high-performance athlete

T Alt, T Roos, K Nolte, D Modenbach… - Journal of athletic …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background The Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) is commonly implemented to selectively
improve eccentric knee-flexor strength. However, the standard version of the exercise …

The ANHEQ evaluation criteria: introducing reliable rating scales for assessing Nordic hamstring exercise quality

T Alt, M Schmidt - Sports Medicine-Open, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The Nordic Hamstring Exercise (NHE) is very popular for selective
eccentric hamstring strengthening. However, NHE-related research is hindered by …

Acute effects of Nordic hamstring exercise on hip and knee joints proprioception

M Sadeghi, MH Alizadeh, H Minoonejad - Journal of Bodywork and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and objectives Nordic Hamstring Exercise (NHE) is one of the best
exercises proposed for injury prevention of hamstring muscles. However, its effects on lower …

Eccentric force and electromyogram comparison between the eccentric phase of the Nordic hamstring exercise and the razor hamstring curl

Y Murakami, S Nishida, K Kasahara, R Yoshida… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) and razor hamstring curl (RHC) are usually
performed to train hamstring eccentric contraction strength. However, it is unclear whether …