Eccentric hamstring strength deficit and poor hamstring-to-quadriceps ratio are risk factors for hamstring strain injury in football: A prospective study of 146 …

JWY Lee, KM Mok, HCK Chan, PSH Yung… - Journal of science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate whether preseason isokinetic
strength measures were predictive of future HSI among professional football players. Design …

Hamstring and quadriceps isokinetic strength deficits are weak risk factors for hamstring strain injuries: a 4-year cohort study

N Van Dyk, R Bahr, R Whiteley, JL Tol… - … American journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: A hamstring strain injury (HSI) has become the most common noncontact injury
in soccer. Isokinetic muscle strength deficits are considered a risk factor for HSIs. However …

A comprehensive strength testing protocol offers no clinical value in predicting risk of hamstring injury: a prospective cohort study of 413 professional football players

N Van Dyk, R Bahr, AF Burnett, R Whiteley… - British Journal of …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Hamstring injuries remain prevalent across a number of professional sports. In
football, the incidence has even increased by 4% per year at the Champions League level …

Eccentric hamstring strength and hamstring injury risk in Australian footballers

DA Opar, MD Williams… - … & Science in …, 2015 - mural.maynoothuniversity.ie
Purpose: Are eccentric hamstring strength and between-limb imbalance in eccentric
strength, measured during the Nordic hamstring exercise, risk factors for hamstring strain …

The effect of previous hamstring strain injuries on the change in eccentric hamstring strength during preseason training in elite Australian footballers

DA Opar, MD Williams, RG Timmins… - … American journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are the most common injury type in Australian
football, and the rate of recurrence has been consistently high for a number of years. Long …

Isokinetic strength testing does not predict hamstring injury in Australian Rules footballers.

K Bennell, H Wajswelner, P Lew… - British journal of sports …, 1998 - bjsm.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine the relation of hamstring and quadriceps muscle strength and
imbalance to hamstring injury using a prospective observational cohort study METHOD: A …

Hamstring and ankle flexibility deficits are weak risk factors for hamstring injury in professional soccer players: A prospective cohort study of 438 players including 78 …

N van Dyk, A Farooq, R Bahr… - The American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hamstring injuries remain a significant injury burden in sports such as soccer
that involve high-speed running. It has repeatedly been identified as the most common …

Factors associated with increased propensity for hamstring injury in English Premier League soccer players

G Henderson, CA Barnes, MD Portas - Journal of science and medicine in …, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to concurrently model the influence of a number of physical and
performance parameters on subsequent incidence of hamstring injury in a squad of English …

Isokinetic concentric quadriceps and hamstring strength variables from the NFL Scouting Combine are not predictive of hamstring injury in first-year professional …

JE Zvijac, TA Toriscelli, S Merrick… - The American journal …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There are conflicting reports regarding the association between isokinetic
concentric quadriceps and hamstring strength deficits and ratios and risk for hamstring …

The relationship between hamstring muscle injuries and hamstring muscle length in young elite footballers

A Rolls, K George - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: We determined the relationship between hamstring injury and hamstring length
in a prospective analysis of adolescent football players as well as assessing the impact of …