Stiffness, the resistance to deformation due to force, has been used to model the way in
which the lower body responds to landing during cyclic motions such as running and …

Background Overuse injuries are multifactorial resulting from cumulative loading. Therefore,
clear differences between normal and at-risk individuals may not be present for individual …

Purpose Compare alterations in running mechanics during maximal treadmill sprints of
different distances. Methods Eleven physically active males performed short (100-m) …

Achilles tendon injuries were identified as problematic for New Zealand High Performance
athletes by Triathlon New Zealand. Analysis of six years of injury data for New Zealand high …

Abstract Kipp, K, Kiely, M, and Geiser, C. Competition volume and changes in
countermovement jump biomechanics and motor signatures in female collegiate volleyball …

The purpose of this study was to characterise the physiological, neuromuscular and
perceived exertion variables during a badminton match and to assess the influence of these …

Evidence suggests that fatigue may negatively affect joint neuromuscular function as well as
lead to an increased injury risk in athletes. The aim of this study was to determine the effect …

L'un des objectifs des sciences du sport est d'identifier et de comprendre les spécificités des
activités physiques sportives et artistiques (APSA). L'évolution continuelle d'un sport comme …

Lower extremity stiffness (K Leg) describes how subjects attenuate load during ground
contact while completing dynamic tasks. Alterations in K Leg are associated with increased …

BACKGROUND: Postactivation potentiation (PAP) is a popular method utilized by explosive
athletes to improve their performance. Most of the research performed in this area has …