by admin | Dec 31, 2017 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention, Running Injury Prevention, Training Principles
Authors Bas Van Hooren; Frans Bosch. Abstract It is widely assumed that there is an eccentric hamstring muscle fibre action during the swing phase of high-speed running. However, animal and modelling studies in humans show that the increasing distance between...
by admin | Dec 31, 2014 | Running Injury Prevention
Authors Jennifer Baltich; Carolyn A Emery; Darren Stefanyshyn; Benno M Nigg Abstract Background Risk factors have been proposed for running injuries including (a) reduced muscular strength, (b) excessive joint movements and (c) excessive joint moments in the frontal...
by admin | Jun 30, 2010 | Running Injury Prevention
Authors Karl B Fields; Jeannie C Sykes; Katherine M Walker; Jonathan C Jackson Abstract Evidence for preventive strategies to lessen running injuries is needed as these occur in 40%-50% of runners on an annual basis. Many factors influence running injuries, but strong...