Objective Running-related musculoskeletal injuries (RRMIs), especially stemming from
overuse, frequently occur in runners. This study aimed to systematically review the literature …

Males enjoy physical performance advantages over females within competitive sport. The
sex-based segregation into male and female sporting categories does not account for …

Background Late-stage rehabilitation programs often incorporate 'sport-specific'demands,
but may not optimally simulate the in-game volume or intensity of such activities as sprinting …

Abstract Changes of direction (CODs) are key manoeuvres linked to decisive moments in
sport and are also key actions associated with lower limb injuries. During sport athletes …

Running is associated with a higher risk of overuse injury than other forms of aerobic
exercise such as walking, swimming and cycling. An accurate description of the proportion …

During the last decade, there has been a growing body of literature suggesting that proximal
factors may play a contributory role with respect to knee injuries. A review of the …

Background: Core stability is influential in the incidence of lower extremity injuries, including
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, but the effects of core strength training on the risk …

The purpose of this investigation was to determine the association between gender and the
prevalence and incidence of patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). One thousand five …

Abstract Dos' Santos, T, Thomas, C, Jones, PA, and Comfort, P. Mechanical determinants of
faster change of direction speed performance in male athletes. J Strength Cond Res 31 (3) …

BACKGROUND: It has been proposed that female athletes who limit knee and hip flexion
during athletic tasks rely more on the passive restraints in the frontal plane to deceleration …