Importance of toe flexor strength in vertical jump performance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.109719
Abstract: This study investigated whether toe flexor strength and foot arch height were related to force components during the ground contact phase in vertical jump performance. The toe flexor strength, foot arch height and vertical jump… read more here.
Keywords: toe flexor; flexor strength; jump; vertical jump ... See more keywords
The relationship between changes in elbow valgus laxity and forearm flexor strength during repetitive pitching.
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DOI: 10.1080/14763141.2022.2125822
Abstract: This study examined the changes in the medial elbow joint space width and forearm flexor strength due to repetitive pitching and analysed the relationships among these factors. Thirty-one collegiate baseball players pitched seven sets of… read more here.
Keywords: strength; flexor strength; pitching; forearm flexor ... See more keywords
Increased toe flexor strength does not relate to altered postural sway during static upright standing after 12 weeks of multicomponent exercise training
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DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2022.2050950
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigated whether an increase in toe flexor strength influenced postural control during static upright standing after 12 weeks of multicomponent exercise training in healthy young men. Twelve men (18–23 yrs) performed multicomponent… read more here.
Keywords: leg; exercise training; flexor strength; toe flexor ... See more keywords
ECCENTRIC KNEE FLEXOR STRENGTH AND HAMSTRING INJURY RISK IN ATHLETES WITH HISTORY OF ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-097372.200
Abstract: Background Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are the most common cause of time loss from training and competition in elite football. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures are also prevalent and typically require surgery from hamstring grafts,… read more here.
Keywords: eccentric knee; risk; flexor strength; history ... See more keywords