Recommendations for hamstring injury prevention in elite football: translating research into practice

M Buckthorpe, S Wright, S Bruce-Low… - British journal of sports …, 2019 - bjsm.bmj.com
Injuries in football exert negative impacts on team performance 1 and club finance. 2
Hamstring strain injuries (HSI) are consistently the most prevalent time loss injury in football …

Evidence-based hamstring injury prevention is not adopted by the majority of Champions League or Norwegian Premier League football teams: the Nordic Hamstring …

R Bahr, K Thorborg, J Ekstrand - British journal of sports medicine, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background The Nordic hamstring (NH) exercise programme was introduced in 2001 and
has been shown to reduce the risk of acute hamstring injuries in football by at least 50 …

[HTML][HTML] Hamstring strain injury (HSI) prevention in professional and semi-professional football teams: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Biz, P Nicoletti, G Baldin, NL Bragazzi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hamstring Strain Injuries (HSIs) are the most common type of lesion in professional
footballers and the leading cause of absence days from sports. However, recent studies …

Hamstring injuries have increased by 4% annually in men's professional football, since 2001: a 13-year longitudinal analysis of the UEFA Elite Club injury study

J Ekstrand, M Waldén, M Hägglund - British journal of sports medicine, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background There are limited data on hamstring injury rates over time in football. Aim To
analyse time trends in hamstring injury rates in male professional footballers over 13 …

Hamstring injury rates have increased during recent seasons and now constitute 24% of all injuries in men's professional football: the UEFA Elite Club Injury Study …

J Ekstrand, H Bengtsson, M Waldén… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To:(1) describe hamstring injury incidence and burden in male professional
football players over 21 seasons (2001/02 to 2021/22);(2) analyse the time-trends of …

Effect of injury prevention programs that include the Nordic hamstring exercise on hamstring injury rates in soccer players: a systematic review and meta-analysis

WSA Al Attar, N Soomro, PJ Sinclair, E Pappas… - Sports Medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Hamstring injuries are among the most common non-contact injuries in sports.
The Nordic hamstring (NH) exercise has been shown to decrease risk by increasing …

Including the Nordic hamstring exercise in injury prevention programmes halves the rate of hamstring injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 8459 athletes

N Van Dyk, FP Behan, R Whiteley - British journal of sports medicine, 2019 - bjsm.bmj.com
Research question Does the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) prevent hamstring injuries
when included as part of an injury prevention intervention? Design Systematic review and …

The financial cost of hamstring strain injuries in the Australian Football League

J Hickey, AJ Shield, MD Williams… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) have remained the most prevalent injury in the
Australian Football League (AFL) over the past 21 regular seasons. The effect of HSIs in …

The preventive effect of the Nordic hamstring exercise on hamstring injuries in amateur soccer players: a randomized controlled trial

N Van der Horst, DW Smits, J Petersen… - … American journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hamstring injuries are the most common muscle injuries in soccer, and they
have a high rate of recurrence. Eccentric hamstrings strength is recognized as an important …

Predictors of hamstring injury at the elite level of Australian football

BJ Gabbe, KL Bennell, CF Finch… - … journal of medicine …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Hamstring injuries are the most common injury sustained by elite Australian
football players and result in substantial costs because of missed training time, unavailability …