Tag: #InjuryPrevention
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Optimized Blog Content: Shoulder Injuries in Surfers
Introduction: Surfing, a globally popular sport, involves repetitive paddling and dynamic movements that put immense strain on the shoulder girdle. This article explores a recent study on shoulder injuries sustained by surfers and the impact of occupational factors on chronic conditions. Visit https://www.sportsmedoa.org/jsmt for more groundbreaking research in this field. Key Findings from the Study:…
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Characterization of Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) in the Hand, Wrist, and Forearm Using a Finger Dynamometer: A Pilot Study
Introduction: Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is a common condition affecting athletes and individuals engaged in repetitive physical activity. A recent study explores the use of a finger dynamometer to induce and measure DOMS in the hand, wrist, and forearm, mimicking overuse injuries observed in sports such as rock climbing. For more cutting-edge research in…
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Reliability and Validity of the Sit-To-Stand Test to Assess Global Foot Mobility
Introduction: The Sit-to-Stand Test (STST) is a simple yet widely used method to assess foot mobility by observing changes in foot posture between weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing positions. Despite its popularity, concerns remain about its reliability and validity. This study evaluates the intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of the STST and compares its classifications with objective foot…
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3 Dimensional vs 2 Dimensional Comparison of Knee Valgus Collapse During Vertical Jump Clinical Implications for ACL Risk of Injury Assessment
Introduction Efficient screening of lower extremity biomechanics is crucial in athletic medicine to prevent anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. Traditionally, 3D motion capture systems are considered the gold standard for assessing dynamic knee valgus, but they require expensive equipment and time. This study explores the use of 2D kinematic evaluation during a standardized vertical jump…
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Retrospective Analysis of Non-Contact ACL Injury Risk: A Case Series Review of Elite Female Athletes
Introduction: ACL injuries in female athletes remain a significant concern in sports medicine. This study investigates the risk factors associated with non-contact ACL injuries among elite female athletes, identifying key modifiable and non-modifiable contributors. Visit https://www.sportsmedoa.org/jsmt for more pioneering research in this field. Key Findings: A detailed analysis can be found in our main journal…
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