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Mashup Score: 0Use of The O'Brien's Active Compression Test to Evaluate SLAP Lesions and Acromioclavicular Lesions in Athletes - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 10 month(s) ago
Shoulder injuries are common in sport, especially amongst overhead throwing athletes who use their upper arm and shoulder in an arc over head to propel a ball toward the opposing team. Athletes in repetitive overhead sports such as volleyball, baseball, and softball are at high risk of injuring their superior labrum and acromioclavicular (AC) joint […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 3Fighting off the genetic risk of type 2 diabetes through an active lifestyle - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 10 month(s) ago
This blog provides a summary of a recent study published in BJSM. Why is this study important? Diabetes affects more than 10% of the world’s population and it is one of the most common chronic diseases in the 21st century (1). Diabetes can lead to serious disease complications, disabilities, and premature deaths (2), and burden […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 0Body on the line: experiences of tackle injury in women’s rugby union – a grounded theory study - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 10 month(s) ago
In this blog we will explain the results of our recent study published in BJSM. We conducted a qualitative study using a grounded theory approach to capture the tackle injury experiences and behaviours in women’s rugby union. Why is this study important? Women’s Rugby is one of the fastest growing sports worldwide (1). Tackle-related injuries […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 2Body on the line: experiences of tackle injury in women’s rugby union – a grounded theory study - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 10 month(s) ago
In this blog we will explain the results of our recent study published in BJSM. We conducted a qualitative study using a grounded theory approach to capture the tackle injury experiences and behaviours in women’s rugby union. Why is this study important? Women’s Rugby is one of the fastest growing sports worldwide (1). Tackle-related injuries […]Read More…
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Mashup Score: 0Are we as clinicians playing our part to address the increased injury risk following a Sports-Related Concussion? - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 10 month(s) ago
Active rehabilitation and graded exercise rather than physical rest may help reduce the increased injury risk reported in many recent studies. Keywords: Sports-Related Concussion, Rehabilitation, Injury risk Sports-Related Concussion (SRC) may increase subsequent injury risk (1–3), with disturbances to the neuromuscular control system often theorised as a contributing factor (4). Outside elite…
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Mashup Score: 2The Psychological Impact of Traumatic Events in Sports - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 10 month(s) ago
Psychological Aftermath of Trauma Extends Beyond Athletes Introduction Risks are inherent in sports. Athletes engage in training and competition with an awareness that injury may occur. Certain sports (e.g. combat, collision, high speed or extreme) are intuitively associated with a greater potential for more severe injuries; however unexpected medical events can occur at any time. […]Read…
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Mashup Score: 0Rest and Exercise Early after Sport-related Concussion: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 10 month(s) ago
Keywords: rest, exercise, sport-related concussion In this blog, we summarize our recent publication that presents evidence regarding the risks and benefits of physical activity (PA), prescribed aerobic exercise treatment, rest, cognitive activity, and sleep during the early recovery phase after sport-related concussion (SRC) (1). This systematic review was developed for the international…
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Mashup Score: 3Physical Activity Is Associated with Fewer Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 11 month(s) ago
Authors: Bryant Webber; Heather Yun; Geoffrey Whitfield After reviewing 25 studies during the pandemic, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded that being physically inactive increases the chance of severe COVID-19 illness. Given emerging interest in the relationship between physical activity and infectious diseases, we explored the impact of types and amounts of […]Read…
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Mashup Score: 0Are we working (too) comfortably?!: A toolkit for moving more during the work at home day - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 11 month(s) ago
This blog provides a toolkit developed based on ongoing research from the University of Edinburgh exploring ways to help those working from home move more during their day.
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Mashup Score: 1Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport Monitoring for Road Cyclists preparing for the Tour de France - BJSM blog - social media's leading SEM voice - 11 month(s) ago
How should the multi-disciplinary performance team monitor road cyclists in the build up to the Tour de France to detect relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S) and reduce potential negative impacts on performance?
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