BMJ5d
Identifying future research priorities in the field of interpersonal violence (IV) towards athletes in sport: a Delphi study
Objective Our aim was to define the priorities for future research in safeguarding athletes from interpersonal violence (IV) ...
BMJ3d
Gendered environmental pathways to sports injury: insights from retired athletes in the UK high-performance context
Objective Women remain at increased risk for some sports injuries, such as anterior cruciate ligament rupture and concussion.
BMJ13h
Artificial playing surface increases the injury risk in pivoting indoor sports: a prospective one-season follow-up study in Finnish female floorball
Ms K Pasanen, Tampere Research Center of Sports Medicine, UKK Institute, PO Box 30, FIN-33501 Tampere, Finland; kati.pasanen{at}uta.fi Objectives: To compare the injury risk in pivoting indoor sports ...
BMJ7d
Association of self-reported health problems and interpersonal violence in sport: a cross-sectional study in world-level performing athletes
Objectives A paucity of studies assesses the intersection of physical health (injury and illness), mental health and ...
BMJ12h
Can ultrasound imaging predict the development of Achilles and patellar tendinopathy? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Ultrasound (US) imaging is commonly used to visualise tendon structure. It is not clear whether the presence of structural abnormalities in asymptomatic tendons predicts the development of ...
BMJ1d
London International Consensus and Delphi study on hamstring injuries part 3: rehabilitation, running and return to sport
Hamstring injuries (HSIs) are the most common athletic injury in running and pivoting sports, but despite large amounts of research, injury rates have not declined in the last 2 decades. HSI often ...
BMJ6d
Advancing hypoxic training in team sports: from intermittent hypoxic training to repeated sprint training in hypoxia
Over the past two decades, intermittent hypoxic training (IHT), that is, a method where athletes live at or near sea level but train under hypoxic conditions, has gained unprecedented popularity. By ...
BMJ7d
Scale of protection and the various types of sports mouthguard
Objectives: To present a grading system of the protection offered by various types of mouthguard, together with an indication of associated risks, in order to make athletes aware of the consequences ...
BMJ9d
Injury risk of playing football in Futsal World Cups
Background While injuries in football (soccer) have been the subject of numerous publications, little information is available about the injury risk in futsal. Objective Analysis of the incidence and ...
BMJ10d
Clinical and biomechanical outcomes of rehabilitation targeting intersegmental control in athletic groin pain: prospective cohort of 205 patients
Background Clinical assessments and rehabilitation in athletic groin pain (AGP) have focused on specific anatomical structures and uniplanar impairments rather than whole body movement. Objective To ...
BMJ4d
Gender influences: the role of leg dominance in ACL injury among soccer players
2 Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Research Foundation, Santa Monica, California, USA Correspondence to Ms Holly Jacinda Silvers, Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Research ...
BMJ2d
Managing player load in professional rugby union: a review of current knowledge and practices
Background The loads to which professional rugby players are subjected has been identified as a concern by coaches, players and administrators. In November 2014, World Rugby commissioned an expert ...