[HTML][HTML] Establishing reference values for isometric knee extension and flexion strength

N Šarabon, Ž Kozinc, M Perman - Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Single-joint isometric and isokinetic knee strength assessment plays an important role in
strength and conditioning, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. The literature, however, lacks …

[HTML][HTML] Hamstring muscle injury in the athlete: state of the art

HJ Silvers-Granelli, M Cohen, J Espregueira-Mendes… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hamstring injuries (HSI) are the source of significant impairment and disability for both
professional and recreational athletes. The incidence and prevalence of HSIs has been well …

Effects of eccentric training at long‐muscle length on architectural and functional characteristics of the hamstrings

J Marušič, R Vatovec, G Marković… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hamstring strain injuries during sprinting or stretching frequently occur at long‐muscle
length. Yet, previous research has mainly focused on studying the effectiveness of eccentric …

Biceps femoris activation during hamstring strength exercises: a systematic review

L Llurda-Almuzara, N Labata-Lezaun… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The aim of the study was to systematically evaluate the biceps femoris long
head activation across cross-sectional hamstring strength exercise studies. Methods: A …

Stretching and flexibility: A range of motion for games and sports

MH Rahman, MS Islam - European Journal of Physical Education and …, 2020 - oapub.org
Flexibility is understood as the range of motion of a joint. Specifically, structured stretching
exercises are used to improve flexibility. Exercising stretching is commonly practiced before …

Poor reporting of exercise interventions for hamstring strain injury rehabilitation: a scoping review of reporting quality and content in contemporary applied research

R Breed, D Opar, R Timmins, N Maniar… - Journal of Orthopaedic & …, 2022 - jospt.org
Objective To review the quality of reporting and identify the content of exercise interventions
prescribed for hamstring strain injury (HSI) rehabilitation in the scientific literature from 2010 …

Effects of low-level laser therapy on hamstring strain injury rehabilitation: A randomized controlled trial

DM Medeiros, M Aimi, MA Vaz, BM Baroni - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the effects of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on functional
rehabilitation following hamstring strain injury (HSI) in amateur athletes treated with an …

How much is enough in rehabilitation? High running workloads following lower limb muscle injury delay return to play but protect against subsequent injury

J Stares, B Dawson, P Peeling, M Drew… - Journal of science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Examine the influence of rehabilitation training loads on return to play (RTP) time
and subsequent injury in elite Australian footballers. Design Prospective cohort study …

What are the current practices of sports physiotherapists in integrating psychological strategies during athletes' return-to-play rehabilitation? Mixed methods systematic …

A Annear, G Sole, H Devan - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The primary aim was to identify the current practices of sports physiotherapists in
implementing psychological strategies during athletes' return-to-play rehabilitation and …

The immediate effect of IASTM vs. vibration vs. light hand massage on knee angle repositioning accuracy and hamstrings flexibility: A pilot study

GA Koumantakis, E Roussou, GA Angoules… - Journal of bodywork and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction The effectiveness of novel soft-tissue interventions relative to traditional ones
requires further exploration. The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the immediate …