The purpose of the study is to establish absolute reliability and concurrent validity between
hand-held dynamometers (HHDs) and isokinetic dynamometers (IDs) in lower extremity …

Single-joint isometric and isokinetic knee strength assessment plays an important role in
strength and conditioning, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. The literature, however, lacks …

Background International evidence-based guidelines recommend physical exercise to form
part of standard care for all cancer survivors. However, at present, the optimum exercise …

Abstract Ribeiro-Alvares, JB, Marques, VB, Vaz, MA, and Baroni, BM. Four weeks of Nordic
hamstring exercise reduce muscle injury risk factors in young adults. J Strength Cond Res …

Background Evidence indicates the presence of both kinesiophobia and knee extension
strength deficits in women with patellofemoral pain (PFP). Both impairments may contribute …

Abstract Baroni, BM, Ruas, CV, Ribeiro-Alvares, JB, and Pinto, RS. Hamstring-to-quadriceps
torque ratios of professional male soccer players: A systematic review. J Strength Cond Res …

Cold‐water immersion (CWI) is one of the recovery techniques commonly used by athletes
for post‐exercise recovery. Nevertheless, the effects of CWI using different temperatures and …

Plyometric training (PT) has been shown to have numerous benefits and few harmful effects.
This study aimed to compare the effects of PT vs. strength training on muscle strength, sprint …

Objective To determine the intrarater reliability of the Humac NORM isokinetic dynamometer
for concentric and eccentric strength tests of knee and shoulder muscles. Results 54 …

The rupture and reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee are
associated with an increased risk of functional instability, a reduction in sports performance …