Evaluation of the value of the Y-balance test to predict lower limb injuries in professional male footballers

H Mohammadi, R Ghaffari… - Journal of Sport …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: The aim of this prospective cohort study was to identify whether Y-Balance Test
(YBT) performance and asymmetry are associated with lower limb injury in elite adult …

Change of direction speed and reactive agility in prediction of injury in football; prospective analysis over one half-season

D Mijatovic, D Krivokapic, S Versic, G Dimitric, N Zenic - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agility is an important factor in football (soccer), but studies have rarely examined the
influences of different agility components on the likelihood of being injured in football. This …

Associations between upper quarter Y-balance test performance and sport-related injuries in adolescent handball players

J Bauer, S Panzer, M Gruber… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Handball players are at a high risk of suffering a sport-related injury. Recent studies in
various adult populations (eg, US Army soldiers/warrior athletes, and military members) …

Relationships between functional movement quality and sprint and jump performance in female youth soccer athletes of team China

J Zhang, J Lin, H Wei, H Liu - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine the optimal functional movement screen (FMS) cut score for
assessing the risk of sport injury, and to investigate the correlations between functional …

The Upper Quarter Y-Balance Test: A Scoping Review of Reference Values, Reliability, Determinants, and Practical Application

T Ribnikar, A Maguša, Z Kozinc - Sport Mont, 2024 - sportmont.ucg.ac.me
The aim of this scoping review was to comprehensively examine the Upper Quarter Y-
Balance Test (UQYBT), including reference values, reliability, determinants, and its practical …

[HTML][HTML] Test-retest, intra-and inter-rater reliability of the reactive balance test in patients with chronic ankle instability

A Maricot, E Lathouwers, J Verschueren… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The Reactive Balance Test (RBT) could be a valuable addition to research on
chronic ankle instability (CAI) and clinical practice, but before it can be used in clinical …

The influence of different levels of physical activity and sports performance on the accuracy of dynamic lower limbs balance assessment among Chinese physical …

X Huang, Z Yan, Y Ma, H Liu - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Balance ability is the basis of human actions. Improving the accuracy of
dynamic balance assessment can increase the efficiency of sports injury prediction …

Lower quarter Y-balance test anterior reach asymmetry and noncontact lower limb injury in subelite young male soccer players with different training experiences

D Krombholz, P Leinen… - Journal of Motor …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Poor single-leg balance performance is associated with an increased risk of sustaining
lower limb injuries in team sports. However, it is unclear whether this relationship is modified …

Investigation of Dynamic Balance, Limb Asymmetry and Flexibility in Jiu-Jitsu Athletes: A Preliminary Exploratory Study

PL Rotar, Z Kozinc, B Katanic - Sport Mont, 2024 - sportmont.ucg.ac.me
This preliminary exploratory study is the first to thoroughly examine dynamic balance, inter-
limb asymmetry, and flexibility in jiu-jitsu athletes, focusing on differences by fighting style …

The Relationship Between Functional Movement Test (FMS) Results and the Athletic Performance of Young Football Players

FG Girginer - Gaziantep Üniversitesi Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, 2024 - dergipark.org.tr
This study aims to compare the average Functional Movement Screen (FMS) score of young
football players with their average jump, sprint, agility and Y-balance test scores. This …