Closed-chain rehabilitation for upper and lower extremities

WB Kibler, B Livingston - … -Journal of the American Academy of …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Closed‐chain exercise protocols are used extensively in rehabilitation of knee injuries and
are increasingly used in rehabilitation of shoulder injuries. They are felt to be preferable to …

Closed kinetic chain rehabilitation for sports injuries

WB Kibler - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 2000 - pmr.theclinics.com
Closed kinetic chain rehabilitation is a general term that loosely describes techniques for
rehabilitating sports injuries by applying a load to a fixed extremity. This article reviews the …

An assessment of the reliability and standardisation of tests used to elicit reference muscular actions for electromyographical normalisation

N Ball, J Scurr - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Prior to implementing a normalisation method, the standardisation and reliability of the
method needs to be examined. This investigation aimed to assess the reliability of EMG …

Validation of a commercially available inertial measurement unit for recording jump load in youth basketball players

LC Benson, TJ Tait, K Befus, J Choi… - Journal of Sports …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A high incidence of overuse knee injuries among youth basketball players may
be attributed to number of jumps. Wearable technology may be an effective tool for …

The relationship between the lower-body muscular profile and swimming start performance

A García-Ramos, K Tomazin, B Feriche… - Journal of Human …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study aimed to examine the correlation of different dry land strength and power tests
with swimming start performance. Twenty international level female swimmers (age 15.3±1.6 …

Do athletes alter their running mechanics after an Achilles tendon rupture?

D Jandacka, JF Silvernail, J Uchytil… - Journal of foot and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Over the past thirty years, there has been dramatic increase in incidence of
Achilles tendon rupture in the athletic population. The purpose of this study was to compare …

Development, reliability and validity of the Closed Kinetic Chain Lower Extremity Stability Test (CKCLEST): a new clinical performance test

H Arikan, G Maras, E Akaras, S Citaker… - Research in Sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to develop and determine the test-retest, intra-and interrater reliability, and
validity of the Closed Kinetic Chain Lower Extremity Stability Test (CKCLEST). Three …

Training for women's basketball: a biomechanical emphasis for preventing anterior cruciate ligament injury

RW Pettitt, ER Bryson - Strength & Conditioning Journal, 2002 - journals.lww.com
A SUBSTANTIALLY HIGHER number of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears
have been observed in women's basketball as compared with men's basketball (2, 3, 19) …

Assessment of the multi-location external workload profile in the most common movements in basketball

CD Gómez-Carmona, S Feu, J Pino-Ortega, SJ Ibáñez - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present study analyzed the multi-location external workload profile in basketball players
using a previously validated test battery and compared the demands among anatomical …

A database-driven neural computing framework for classification of vertical jump patterns of healthy female netballers using 3D kinematics–EMG features

U Yahya, SMN Arosha Senanayake… - Neural Computing and …, 2020 - Springer
Classification of athletes' performance in vertical jump (VJ) tests is a recommended practice
at various stages of athlete fitness development and performance enhancement. The …