Sprint is essential for successful sport performance. Acceleration is necessary for every
position in football. The ability to successfully accelerate is also an important determinant for …

Abstract Markovic, G, Sarabon, N, Boban, F, Zoric, I, Jelcic, M, Sos, K, and Scappaticci, M.
Nordic hamstring strength of highly trained youth football players and its relation to sprint …

Background: Hamstring strains are the most common moderate-major severity injuries in
football. The majority of hamstring injuries occur during sprinting, with low eccentric …

This assessor-blinded, randomized controlled superiority trial investigated the efficacy of the
10-week Nordic Hamstring exercise (NHE) protocol on sprint performance in football …

Objectives To investigate the relationships between handheld dynamometer (HHD),
isokinetic and Nordic hamstrings exercise (NHE) measurements of knee flexor strength and …

Abstract Background/Objective Evaluating hamstring strength by isokinetic dynamometry is
limited by various practical issues such as time and cost. A video-based Nordic hamstring …

Aim: The hamstring strength training in youth soccer is relevant both for muscle injury
prevention and for sprint performance increase. This study aim to assessment hamstring …

Purpose: To investigate the association between hamstring muscle peak torque and rapid
force capacity (rate of torque development, RTD) vs sprint performance in elite youth football …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hamstring strain injuries (HSI) are among the most common
injuries in field-based team sports with a high-speed running component. The …

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of 8-week Nordic Hamstring (NH) exercise on
hamstring/quadriceps ratio (H/Q) and hamstring muscle strength. 22 amateur soccer players …