Dear Editor, We recently reviewed the article " Soft-tissue Injuries Simply Need PEACE and LOVE" in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. (1) This study presented preliminary evidence suggesting ...

Objective To determine the efficacy of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) and investigate outcomes following the use of ESWT for athletes and physically active individuals. Design Systematic ...

3 Wellcome Trust Biomedical Informatics Hub, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK Correspondence to Michael Nunns, Biomechanics Research Team, College of Life ...

Objectives: To evaluate the reliability and validity of measures taken during the Chester step test (CST) used to predict VO 2 max and prescribe subsequent exercise. Methods: The CST was performed ...

Department of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences, Division of Surgery, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden Dr A Westman, Department of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences, Division of Surgery, Umeå ...

The case reported is of a 46 year old male who presented with a history of acute on chronic knee pain. The clinical features and investigations suggested a tear of the quadriceps tendon, with ...

1 Division of Sports Medicine and Non-Operative Orthopaedics, Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedics, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA 2 Departments of Pediatrics and ...

Correspondence to Dr Karin Grävare Silbernagel, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware, 540 South College Ave, Newark, DE 19713, USA; kgs{at}udel.edu Aim This systematic review and ...

School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Neville Owen, Cancer Prevention Research Centre, School of Population Health, The University of Queensland, Herston ...

Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), Botnar Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxon, UK Correspondence to Benjamin John Floyd ...

1 Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, Crewe and Alsager Faculty, Hassal Road, Alsager ST7 2HL, UK 2 University of Nottingham Centre for Sports Medicine, ...

3 Institute of Regional Health Services Research and Center for Research in Childhood Health, IOB, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark Correspondence to Merete Moller, Aarhus University, ...