Jun 24, 2024 · Eligibility criteria Peer-reviewed original reports from studies that included information about individuals who sustained an isolated MCL injury with non-surgical treatment as an intervention, or reports comparing surgical with non-surgical treatment were eligible for inclusion. Included reports were synthesised qualitatively. Risk of bias was assessed with the Risk of Bias Assessment tool ...

Jun 30, 2021 · Anne Frank wrote in her diary, ‘All children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands’. This quote illustrates the challenge faced by BMJ Open Sports & Exercise Medicine (BOSEM) since its creation. Born in 2015, BOSEM was initially deemed as the ‘open ...

MurphyfiMC, etal BM Open Sp Med 202410:e002080 doi:101136bmjsem2024002080 1 Open access Original research Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) modulates quadriceps

Dec 3, 2024 · Objective To systematically review the literature on the incidence, prevalence, anatomical injury localisation and risk factors in Olympic weightlifting and powerlifting.Design Updated systematic review, PROSPERO registration (CRD42022382364).Data sources Four databases (PubMed, Embase, SPORTDiscus and Web of Science) were searched on 19 February 2024.Eligibility Reports assessing injury ...

Jan 19, 2022 · Introduction Gluteal tendinopathy (GT) is a common source of hip pain with reported pain, function, quality of life being equivalent to end stage hip osteoarthritis. This systematic review aims to clarify the best management for people with GT.Materials and Methods 9 electronic databases and the grey literature were searched from inception to March 2021. High-quality, randomised controlled ...

May 9, 2023 · Despite constituting approximately 50% of the population, women specifically are under-represented in sport and exercise medicine (SEM) and they often experience a negative bias. Our authorship group has recognised this issue based on evidence from recent studies, personal experiences and the experiences of the wider SEM community. We understand that this is a complex issue.

Effect of Holmich protocol exercise therapy on long-standing adductor ...

Aug 3, 2020 · Objective To systematically review and critically appraise the literature on the effectiveness of isometric exercise in comparison with other treatment strategies or no treatment in tendinopathy.Design A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.Data sources Electronic searches of Medline, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, EMBASE and Cochrane ...

Jan 12, 2021 · Purpose To determine whether supplementation with turmeric or curcumin extract effects pain and physical function in individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Second, we investigated the therapeutic response (pain and function) of turmeric compared with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).Methods A search was conducted in MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL and Cochrane Review. Inclusion ...

onesfiH, etfial Open Sp ed 202410:e002033 doi:101136bmsem2024002033 1 Open access Review Establishment of clinical exercise physiology as a regulated healthcare profession in the UK: a progress report