BACKGROUND: Programs designed to prevent or rehabilitate athletic injuries or improve
athletic performance frequently focus on core stability. This approach is based upon the …

Background The lumbopelvic region is utilized in almost all functional tasks and has been
proposed to provide dynamic stability to distal extremities. Purpose To systematically …

Background: The 2020 Major League Baseball (MLB) season was drastically altered
because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The changes included an extended layoff between …

Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation of core stability, as
measured by the McGill and double-leg lowering (DLL) test, with upper-extremity …

Objective This study compared core stability, shoulder isokinetic peak torque and shoulder
function in throwers with and without shoulder pain. Design Cross-sectional study. Settings …

Handball is an Olympic contact sport with high physical, tactical, and technical demands by
the players. Out of the different techniques, throwing is the most important one to be able to …

Muscle strength and core endurance are both factors contributing to athletes' performance
and prevalence of injuries. There are no studies indicating the relationship between muscle …

Objective: To determine the efficacy of a five-week core stability training program for
collegiate athletes on upper extremity performance measures. Methods: Seventy healthy …

Introduction Basketball is a dynamic team sport which involves skilled movement and
activities. Shooting is considered to be an essential part of the game for scoring points. The …

Objective: To present recommendations for the diagnosis, management, outcomes, and
return to play of athletes with superior labral anterior-posterior (SLAP) injuries. Background …