Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is likely the most effective strategy to
reduce undesired health consequences including reconstruction surgery, long-term …

Objectives.(1) To systematically review peak vertical ground reaction force (PvGRF) during
two‐leg drop landing from specific drop height (DH),(2) to construct a mathematical model …

Centrally mediated changes in sensorimotor function have been reported in patients with
chronic ankle instability (CAI). However, little is known regarding supraspinal/spinal …

The aim of this study was to identify the effects of a corrective exercise program on landing
ground reaction force characteristics and lower limb kinematics in older adults with genu …

Understanding the mechanics behind knee joint injuries and providing appropriate
treatment is crucial for improving physical function, quality of life, and employability. In this …

Purpose To investigate the role of mechanical and contractile properties of skeletal muscles
of the thigh, assessed through tensiomyography (TMG), as risk factors for anterior cruciate …

Purpose The purpose of the present study was to evaluate lower limb kinematics and
muscular activities during walking, side-turning while walking, and side-cutting movement in …

Purpose It is unknown whether maximal voluntary co-contraction of abdominal muscles,
called abdominal bracing, can be a training maneuver for improving strength and power of …

Flight time is widely used to calculate jump height because of its simple and inexpensive
application. However, this method is known to give different results than the calculation from …

Animal tendons have been shown to act as shock absorbers to protect muscle fascicles from
exercise‐induced damage during landing tasks. Meanwhile, the contribution of tendinous …