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Objective To investigate the pattern of muscle activation of the individual hip adductor muscles using a standardised simulated unilateral weight-bearing task. Design A repeated measures design. Setting Laboratory. Participants 20 healthy[...]Article
To investigate if muscle strength and muscle activation patterns are associated with increased knee abduction during two functional tasks, commonly used in rehabilitation for individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). [...]Article
Objectives To describe injuries associated with netball and risk factors for lower limb injuries. Design Prospective study. In the preseason, risk factors were investigated using self-report questionnaires and physical measurements. Dur[...]Article
Nigel A. Smith ; Matthew N. Bourne ; Melinda M. Franettovich Smith ; Rod S. Barrett ; Julie A. Hides ; Julie A. Hides |Objectives Compare hamstring strength between Australian Football League (AFL) players with and without a prior hamstring injury and determine the effect of the number of previous hamstring injuries, time since the last injury, and injury severi[...]Article
Pre-season screening of the upper body and trunk in Australian football players: A prospective study
Laura M. Schwab ; Deirdre E. McGhee ; Melinda M. Franettovich Smith ; M. Dilani Mendis ; Julie A. Hides |To determine whether screening tests of upper body, trunk region, and of whole-body function could prospectively identify community AFL players who sustain in-season shoulder/head/neck injuries. Additionally, to present screening test reference [...]Article
Felix T. Leung ; M. Dilani Mendis ; Melinda M. Franettovich Smith ; Ann Rahmann ; Julia Treleaven ; Julie A. Hides |Background The pathophysiology of concussion is complex. Altered sensorimotor function post-concussion may contribute to the wide range of symptoms and impairments reported. There is currently limited evidence documenting changes in sensorimotor[...]Article
Timothy C. Low ; M. Dilani Mendis ; Melinda M. Franettovich Smith ; Julie A. Hides ; Felix T. Leung |Objectives This study aimed to investigate the association between size and symmetry of the lumbar multifidus muscle, and season injuries in adolescent rugby union players. Design Prospective longitudinal cohort study. Setting Pre-season assessm[...]Article
Objective To investigate the acute effect of gait retraining aimed at reducing tibial peak positive acceleration (PPA) on energetic cost (VO2). Design Intervention with a pre/post-test design. Setting University biomechanics laboratory. Par[...]
