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Reliability of specific physical examination tests for the diagnosis of shoulder pathologies: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Correspondence to Professor Christian Kopkow, Department für Angewandte Gesundheitswissenschaften, Hochschule für Gesundheit (University of Applied Sciences), Gesundheitscampus 6–8, Bochum 44801, ...
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Become one with the force: optimising mechanotherapy through an understanding of mechanobiology
Correspondence to Dr Stuart J Warden, Department of Physical Therapy, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA; stwarden{at}iu.edu The musculoskeletal system generates, absorbs and transmits ...
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Progressing rehabilitation after injury: consider the ‘control-chaos continuum’
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Evidence-based clinical practice update: practice guidelines for anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation based on a systematic review and multidisciplinary consensus
Aim The Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF) instructed a multidisciplinary group of Dutch anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) experts to develop an evidence statement for rehabilitation after ...
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Sexual violence in sport: American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Position Statement
The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) convened a group of experts to develop a Position Statement addressing the problem of sexual violence in sport. The AMSSM Sexual Violence in ...
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Risk factors which predispose first-time traumatic anterior shoulder dislocations to recurrent instability in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
2 Health and Rehabilitation Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand 3 Centre for Person Centred Research, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand ...
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Reliability of ratings of perceived exertion during progressive treadmill exercise.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the test-retest reliability (repeatability) of Borg's 6-20 rating of perceived exertion (RPE) scale using a more appropriate statistical technique than has been employed in ...
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The difficult concussion patient: what is the best approach to investigation and management of persistent (>10 days) postconcussive symptoms?
1 The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Melbourne Brain Centre, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia 2 Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, ...
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Return-to-play and performance after operative treatment of Achilles tendon rupture in elite male athletes: a scoping review
Correspondence to Dr Marc R Safran, Orthopedic Surgery, Stanford University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Redwood City, California, USA; msafran{at}stanford.edu Objective To examine the current ...
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Injury and illness definitions and data collection procedures for use in epidemiological studies in Athletics (track and field): Consensus statement
17 Department of Clinical and Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France 18 Laboratory of Exercise Physiology (LPE EA ...
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Amount and intensity of daily total physical activity, step count and risk of incident cancer in the UK Biobank
Objectives To investigate associations between daily physical activity, activity intensity and step counts with incident cancer risk. Methods Prospective analysis of UK Biobank participants who wore ...
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Why we should focus on the burden of injuries and illnesses, not just their incidence
Correspondence to Professor Roald Bahr, Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Department of Sports Medicine, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, 0806 Oslo, Norway; roald{at}nih.no, roald.bahr{at}nih.no ...