Integrative Neuromuscular Training and Injury Prevention in Youth Athletes. Part I: Identifying Risk Factors
Author
Fort-Vanmeerhaeghe, Azahara
Romero-Rodriguez, Daniel
Montalvo, Alicia M.
Kiefer, Adam W.
Lloyd, Rhodri S.
Myer, Gregory
Date
2016-06-01Acceptance date
2016
Type
Article
Publisher
Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins
ISSN
1533-4295
Metadata
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PART I OF THIS REVIEW DESCRIBES THE MOST IMPORTANT NEUROMUSCULAR SPORTS INJURY RISK FACTORS IN YOUTH ATHLETES: MUSCLE FATIGUE, ALTERED TIMING AND MAGNITUDE OF MUSCLE ACTIVATION, STRENGTH DEFICITS, PREDOMINANCE OF FRONTAL PLANE CONTROL STRATEGIES, NEUROMUSCULAR IMBALANCES BETWEEN LIMBS, INADEQUATE MUSCLE STIFFNESS, DEFICITS IN POSTURAL STABILITY, ALTERED PROPRIOCEPTION, AND FEED-FORWARD CONTROL. THE SECOND PART OF THIS REVIEW PROVIDES A FLEXIBLE APPROACH TO INTEGRATIVE NEUROMUSCULAR TRAINING WITH THE GOAL TO IMPROVE INJURY RESILIENCE AND TO ENHANCE SPORT AND MOTOR SKILL PERFORMANCE.
Journal/conference proceeding
Strength and Conditioning Journal;
Citation
Fort-Vanmeerhaeghe, A., Romero-Rodriguez, D., Montalvo, A.M., Kiefer, A.W., Lloyd, R.S. and Myer, G.D. (2016) 'Integrative neuromuscular training and injury prevention in youth athletes. Part I: identifying risk factors', Strength and Conditioning Journal, 38(3), pp.36-48. DOI: 10.1519/SSC.0000000000000229.
Description
Article published in Strength and Conditioning Journal on 01 June 2016 (online), available at: https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000229.
Sponsorship
Cardiff Metropolitan University (Grant ID: Cardiff Metropolian (Internal))
Collections
- Sport Research Groups [1088]