The Executive Committee of the International Ankle Consortium presents this 2016 position paper with recommendations for information implementation and continued research based on the paradigm that ...

While the acute effects of concussion and mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) are well understood, the certainty in the medical literature regarding the long-term outcomes of sports-related concussion ...

1 Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine and Bodywork TNO-Vumc, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2 Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine and TNO Vumc, Amsterdam 3 Norwegian University of Sport ...

Correspondence to: Dr R Budgett, Director of Medical Services, British Olympic Association, 1 Wandsworth Plain, London SW 18 1 EH, United Kingdom.

Objectives A paucity of studies assesses the intersection of physical health (injury and illness), mental health and experiences of interpersonal violence (IV, also known as harassment and abuse) in ...

Objective Evaluate a physiotherapist-led telephone-delivered exercise advice and support intervention for people with knee osteoarthritis. Methods Participant-blinded, assessor-blinded randomised ...

3 School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Correspondence to Belen Zapata-Diomedi, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Level 2, Public ...

Introduction Manual therapies have been advocated for the management of tendinopathy. Purpose of the study To systematically review the literature to determine the efficacy of the use manual therapies ...

Methods This cross-sectional study compared 18 elite deaf (Polish National Team) and 21 hearing (top-tier) players. Assessments included cardiopulmonary exercise testing with maximal oxygen uptake ...

2 NHS Heart of Birmingham Teaching Primary Care Trust, Birmingham, UK 3 NHS Birmingham East & North Primary Care Trust, Birmingham, UK 4 Department of Statistics, Public Health Building, University of ...

Purpose: To study the effects of 8-week creatine monohydrate (CrM) supplementation on blood and urinary clinical health markers in football players. Methods: 14 football players were randomly assigned ...

Objective To compare the results of hip arthroscopy in patients under the age of 25 with those over 25 years. Design From March 2006 until May 2010, data were collected on all patients who underwent ...