The effect of angle and velocity on change of direction biomechanics: An angle-velocity trade-off

T Dos' Santos, C Thomas, P Comfort, PA Jones - Sports medicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Changes of direction (CODs) are key manoeuvres linked to decisive moments in
sport and are also key actions associated with lower limb injuries. During sport athletes …

Physical demands during official competitions in elite handball: A systematic review

C García-Sánchez, RM Navarro, C Karcher… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
An understanding of physical demands during official competitions is essential to achieving
the highest performance in handball. The aim of this systematic review was to summarise …

Preventing overuse shoulder injuries among throwing athletes: a cluster-randomised controlled trial in 660 elite handball players

SH Andersson, R Bahr, B Clarsen… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Shoulder problems are highly prevalent among elite handball players.
Reduced glenohumeral rotation, external rotation weakness and scapula dyskinesis have …

Relationship between change of direction, speed, and power in male and female national olympic team handball athletes

LA Pereira, S Nimphius, R Kobal… - The Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Pereira, LA, Nimphius, S, Kobal, R, Kitamura, K, Turisco, LAL, Orsi, RC, Cal Abad,
CC, and Loturco, I. Relationship between change of direction, speed, and power in male …

Biomechanical determinants of performance and injury risk during cutting: a performance-injury conflict?

T Dos' Santos, C Thomas, A McBurnie, P Comfort… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Most cutting biomechanical studies investigate performance and knee joint load
determinants independently. This is surprising because cutting is an important action linked …

Injury and illness surveillance during the 24th Men's Handball World Championship 2015 in Qatar

T Bere, JM Alonso, A Wangensteen… - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background The IOC encourages international federations to establish systematic athlete
injury and illness surveillance programmes. Objective To describe pattern of injuries and …

High-intensity events in international women's team handball matches

LS Luteberget, M Spencer - … journal of sports …, 2017 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: International women's team handball is a physically demanding sport and is
intermittent in nature. The aim of the study was to profile high-intensity events (HIEs) in …

Metabolic power requirement of change of direction speed in young soccer players: not all is what it seems

K Hader, A Mendez-Villanueva, D Palazzi, S Ahmaidi… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Purpose The aims of this study were to 1) compare the metabolic power demand of straight-
line and change of direction (COD) sprints including 45° or 90°-turns, and 2) examine the …

Assessing asymmetries in change of direction speed performance: Application of change of direction deficit

T Dos' Santos, C Thomas, PA Jones… - The Journal of Strength …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Dos' Santos, T, Thomas, C, Jones, PA, and Comfort, P. Assessing asymmetries in
change of direction speed performance; application of change of direction deficit. J Strength …

Resistance training and handball Players' isokinetic, isometric and maximal strength, muscle power and throwing ball velocity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NL Bragazzi, M Rouissi, S Hermassi… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Handball (Team Handball) is an intermittent and strenuous contact sport, the
successful performance of which depends on frequent body contacts, and the ability to make …