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Impact of postpartum physical activity on cardiometabolic health, breastfeeding, injury and infant growth and development: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To examine the relationship between postpartum physical activity and maternal postnatal cardiometabolic health, breastfeeding, injury, and infant growth and development. Design Systematic review with…
New framework for the continuum of concussion and functional neurological disorder
Over the past 20 years, scientific investigation and public awareness of concussion has expanded exponentially. This has represented a critical swing of the pendulum for…
Innovative approaches to injury prevention and performance enhancement in running: insights from PhD research on hamstring strengthening, running biomechanics and energetics, and wearable technology (PhD Academy Award)
My dissertation explored different approaches to (1) prevent high-speed/sprinting and low-speed/distance running (re)injuries and (2) improve running performance. To this purpose, I investigated muscle behaviour,…
Ankle-GO™ Part 1: A novel and simplified way for ensuring safe return to sport following ankle sprain – BJSM blog – social media’s leading SEM voice
Gain insights into the application of this new composite score and familiarize yourself with all critical cut-offs. Keywords: ankle sprain, return to sport, assessment Why is…
British Journal of Sports Medicine: 58 (23)
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Alleviating heel pain in patients with plantar fasciopathy: what are the options? – BJSM blog – social media’s leading SEM voice
Keywords: radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy, high-load strength training, orthoses In this blog we will explain our recently published randomised controlled trial that compared treatments…
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 injuries. It aimed to chart the various approaches…