BMJ17h
Machine learning approaches to injury risk prediction in sport: a scoping review with evidence synthesis
Objective This study reviewed the current state of machine learning (ML) research for the prediction of sports-related ...
BMJ1d
Consensus statement on epidemiological studies of medical conditions in tennis, April 2009
Background: The reported incidence, severity and nature of injuries sustained in tennis vary considerably between studies. While some of these variations can be explained by differences in sample ...
BMJ2d
The trunk muscles of elite oarsmen
Objectives: To investigate the trunk strength of elite rowers and the impact of low back pain on these measures in order to determine if asymmetries or weakness were present. Methods: Twenty two elite ...
BMJ2d
London International Consensus and Delphi study on hamstring injuries part 3: rehabilitation, running and return to sport
Hamstring injuries (HSIs) are the most common athletic injury in running and pivoting sports, but despite large amounts of research, injury rates have not declined in the last 2 decades. HSI often ...
BMJ2d
Upper respiratory tract infection is reduced in physically fit and active adults
1 Human Performance Laboratory, Appalachian State University, North Carolina Research Campus, Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA 2 Department of Biology, Appalachian State University, Boone, North ...
BMJ3d
Quadratus lumborum asymmetry is not isolated to the dominant side in junior cricket fast bowlers
Background and aim Bowling-side quadratus lumborum (QL) asymmetries have been previously reported on the dominant side in junior cricket fast bowlers using MRI. The aim of this study was to ...
BMJ5d
The risk of chronic traumatic brain injury in professional boxing: change in exposure variables over the past century
Objectives: To determine if boxing exposure has changed over time and hence if current professional boxers are at the same risk of developing chronic traumatic brain injury (CTBI) as historical ...
BMJ5d
Psychological predictors of injury among elite athletes
1 Queensland Academy of Sport, Centre of Excellence for Applied Sports Science Research, Brisbane, Australia Correspondence to: Dr Galambos Queensland Academy of Sport, PO Box 956, Sunnybank, QLD 4109 ...
BMJ5d
East African running dominance: what is behind it?
The periodic domination of middle and long distance running by different regions of the world is not a new phenomenon. Researchers are yet to confirm a genetic or physiological advantage in being a ...
BMJ5d
Psychological factors are associated with the outcome of physiotherapy for people with shoulder pain: a multicentre longitudinal cohort study
Correspondence to Dr Rachel Chester, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ, UK; r.chester{at}uea.ac.uk Background/aim ...
BMJ5d
Self-efficacy and risk of persistent shoulder pain: results of a Classification and Regression Tree (CART) analysis
Correspondence to Dr Rachel Chester, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK; r.chester{at}uea.ac.uk Objectives To (i) ...
BMJ5d
Ocular complications of boxing
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of ocular injuries in a large population of boxers over a period of 16 years, in particular, the most severe lesions that may be vision threatening. Methods: ...