Risk factors associated with medial tibial stress syndrome in runners: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Newman, J Witchalls, G Waddington… - Open access journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) affects 5%–35% of runners. Research
over the last 40 years investigating a range of interventions has not established any clearly …

Medial tibial stress syndrome in active individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis of risk factors

MF Reinking, TM Austin, RR Richter… - Sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is a common condition in active individuals
and presents as diffuse pain along the posteromedial border of the tibia. Objective: To use …

The appropriate use of approximate entropy and sample entropy with short data sets

JM Yentes, N Hunt, KK Schmid, JP Kaipust… - Annals of biomedical …, 2013 - Springer
Approximate entropy (ApEn) and sample entropy (SampEn) are mathematical algorithms
created to measure the repeatability or predictability within a time series. Both algorithms are …

Neuromuscular activity and knee kinematics in adolescents with patellofemoral pain.

MS Rathleff, A Samani, JL Olesen… - Medicine and science …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the neuromuscular control of the knee during stair
descent among female adolescents with patellofemoral pain (PFP) and to report its …

A scoping review of non-linear analysis approaches measuring variability in gait due to lower body injury or dysfunction

C Strongman, A Morrison - Human movement science, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this review is to evaluate and summarize existing literature using non-
linear analysis methodology to consider variability of human movement due to lower limb …

The size and structure of arm movement variability decreased with work pace in a standardised repetitive precision task

D Srinivasan, A Samani, SE Mathiassen… - Ergonomics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Increased movement variability has been suggested to reduce the risk of developing
musculoskeletal disorders caused by repetitive work. This study investigated the effects of …

Early intervention for adolescents with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome-a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial

MS Rathleff, EM Roos, JL Olesen… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2012 - Springer
Background Self-reported knee pain is highly prevalent among adolescents. As much as
50% of the non-specific knee pain may be attributed to Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome …

A novel interpretation of sample entropy in surface electromyographic examination of complex neuromuscular alternations in subacute and chronic stroke

X Tang, X Zhang, X Gao, X Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The objective of this paper was to develop sample entropy (SampEn) as a novel surface
electromyogram (EMG) biomarker to quantitatively examine post-stroke neuromuscular …

Reduced complexity of force and muscle activity during low level isometric contractions of the ankle in diabetic individuals

EY Suda, P Madeleine, RP Hirata, A Samani… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background This study evaluated the structure and amount of variability of surface
electromyography (sEMG) patterns and ankle force data during low-level isometric …

Following ergonomics guidelines decreases physical and cardiovascular workload during cleaning tasks

A Samani, A Holtermann, K Søgaard, A Holtermann… - Ergonomics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The aim was to investigate the effect of ergonomics guidelines on muscular activity, postural
and cardiovascular load during cleaning. Eighteen cleaners performed 10 min of cleaning …