Evidence-based hamstring injury prevention and risk factor management: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

SS Rudisill, NH Varady, MP Kucharik… - … American journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hamstring injuries are common among athletes. Considering the potentially
prolonged recovery and high rate of recurrence, effective methods of prevention and risk …

The hamstrings: anatomic and physiologic variations and their potential relationships with injury risk

J Afonso, S Rocha-Rodrigues, FM Clemente… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The incidence and recurrence of hamstrings injuries are very high in sports, posing elevated
performance and financial-related costs. Attempts to identify the risk factors involved in …

Speed Matters in nordic hamstring exercise: higher Peak knee flexor force during Fast Stretch-Shortening variant compared to standard Slow eccentric execution in …

J Augustsson, T Alt, H Andersson - Sports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hamstring strain injuries are prevalent in many sports. Research has demonstrated that the
Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE), a knee-dominant exercise addressing the posterior chain …

Resistance exercise minimal dose strategies for increasing muscle strength in the general population: an overview

JL Nuzzo, MD Pinto, BJC Kirk, K Nosaka - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Many individuals do not participate in resistance exercise, with perceived lack of time being
a key barrier. Minimal dose strategies, which generally reduce weekly exercise volumes to …

[HTML][HTML] A preseason training program with the nordic hamstring exercise increases eccentric knee flexor strength and fascicle length in professional female soccer …

KB Vianna, LG Rodrigues, NT Oliveira… - … Journal of Sports …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Training programs that include the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) have been
shown to increase eccentric knee flexor strength and biceps femoris fascicle length in male …

The effect of volume equated 1-versus 2-day formats of Nordic hamstring exercise training on fitness in youth soccer players: A randomised controlled trial

J Moran, N Vali, B Drury, R Hammami, J Tallent… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Purpose This randomised controlled trial examined the effect of an 8-week volume-equated
programme of Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) training, executed at frequencies of 1-or 2 …

Differences in peak knee Flexor Force between eccentric-only and combined eccentric-concentric nordic Hamstring Exercise

J Augustsson, H Andersson - Sports, 2023 - mdpi.com
In many sports, the hamstring strain injury is a common injury. There is evidence that the
Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE), a knee flexor exercise, can reduce hamstring injury risk in …

Development of a novel Nordic hamstring exercise performance test device: a reliability and intervention study

J Augustsson, SR Augustsson - Sports, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is evidence that a knee flexor exercise, the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE), prevents
hamstring injuries. The purpose of this study was therefore to develop, and to determine the …

Effects of high and low training volume with the Nordic hamstring exercise on hamstring strength, jump height, and Sprint performance in female football players: a …

R Amundsen, JS Heimland… - Translational Sports …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The evidence‐based hamstring strengthening programme for prevention of hamstring
injuries is not adopted by football teams because of its high training volume. This study on …

A very low volume of Nordic hamstring exercise increases maximal eccentric strength and reduces hamstring injury rate in professional soccer players

JP Cadu, V Goreau… - Journal of Sport …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
The aim of this study was to determine whether the inclusion of a very low volume (1 set of 3
maximal repetitions) of eccentric-biased Nordic hamstring program of 21 weeks induced an …