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| Con HrysomallisSummaryAffiliation: Victoria University Country: Australia Publications
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Upper-body strength and power changes during a football seasonCon Hrysomallis
Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
J Strength Cond Res 24:557-9. 2010....
Relationship between balance ability, training and sports injury riskCon Hrysomallis
School of Human Movement, Recreation and Performance, Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Sports Med 37:547-56. 2007..Research is required to determine the relative contribution of balance training to a multifaceted intervention so as to generate an effective and efficient preventative programme that can be adopted by athletes of most levels...- Surrogate thigh model for assessing impact force attenuation of protective padsCon Hrysomallis
Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport, School of Human Movement, Recreation and Performance, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
J Sci Med Sport 12:35-41. 2009..The thigh model can be used to assess the relative effectiveness of thigh guards and has the potential to determine whether the ideally sought lightweight low bulk pads offer similar protection as other bulkier pads... - Effectiveness of strengthening and stretching exercises for the postural correction of abducted scapulae: a reviewCon Hrysomallis
Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
J Strength Cond Res 24:567-74. 2010..The practical implication is that caution must be displayed when considering the promotion of strengthening exercises to try and correct for abnormal scapular posture until further evidence becomes available... - Injury incidence, risk factors and prevention in Australian rules footballCon Hrysomallis
Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living, College of Sport and Exercise Science, Victoria University, PO Box 14428, Melbourne, Vic, 8001, Australia
Sports Med 43:339-54. 2013..A countermeasure designed to reduce injury risk is more likely to be adopted by coaches and players if it also has the scope to enhance performance... - Influence of training years on upper-body strength and power changes during the competitive season for professional Australian rules football playersCon Hrysomallis
Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living, School of Sport and Exercise Science, Victoria University, Australia
J Sci Med Sport 15:374-8. 2012..To determine if upper-body strength or power changes during the competitive season for elite Australian rules footballers and what influence the number of training years has on any changes... - The effectiveness of resisted movement training on sprinting and jumping performanceCon Hrysomallis
School of Sport and Exercise Science, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
J Strength Cond Res 26:299-306. 2012..As for resisted jump training, although there are some promising findings, these results need to be duplicated by other researchers before resisted jump training can be claimed to be more effective than other forms of jump training... - Balance ability and athletic performanceCon Hrysomallis
Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living, School of Sport and Exercise Science, Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Sports Med 41:221-32. 2011..More research is required to determine the influence of balance training on the motor skills of elite athletes... - Hip adductors' strength, flexibility, and injury riskCon Hrysomallis
Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
J Strength Cond Res 23:1514-7. 2009..Higher level evidence from randomized controlled trials is required to firmly establish the link between hip adductor flexibility, strength, and injury... - Preseason and midseason balance ability of professional Australian footballersCon Hrysomallis
Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
J Strength Cond Res 22:210-1. 2008..Sports participation and regular training did not influence balance ability in this cohort of athletes... - Balance and injury in elite Australian footballersC Hrysomallis
Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
Int J Sports Med 28:844-7. 2007..A modifiable injury risk factor has been identified. Research is now required to determine the optimal training regime to enhance balance ability and whether this translates to a reduction in the incidence of ankle injuries... - Relationship between static and dynamic balance tests among elite Australian FootballersC Hrysomallis
Centre for Ageing, Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport, Victoria University, Footscray Campus F022, P O Box 14428MCMC, Melbourne 8001, Australia
J Sci Med Sport 9:288-91. 2006..Attempting to infer dynamic balance ability based on static balance ability should be avoided... - Low load exercises targeting the gluteal muscle group acutely enhance explosive power output in elite athletesJustin F Crow
School of Physiotherapy, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
J Strength Cond Res 26:438-42. 2012..Coaches may consider incorporating low load exercises targeting the gluteal muscle group into the warm-up of athletes competing in sports requiring explosive power output of the lower limbs... - Does a balance deficit persist in Australian Football players with previous lower limb ligament injury?C Hrysomallis
Centre for Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport Science, Victoria University, Victoria, Australia
J Sci Med Sport 8:85-91. 2005..It appears that a balance deficit does not persist in Australian Football players with previous lower limb ligament injury... - Synthetic grass cricket pitches and ball bounce characteristicsKevin Ball
Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living, School of Sport and Exercise Science, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
J Sci Med Sport 15:272-6. 2012..The use of synthetic grass cricket pitches is becoming more common at club and sub-elite levels which constitute the majority of cricket participants but there is sparse data on ball bounce characteristics on these surfaces... - A review of resistance exercise and posture realignmentC Hrysomallis
School of Human Movement, Recreation, and Performance, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
J Strength Cond Res 15:385-90. 2001..Additionally, any adaptations from restricted range-of-movement exercise would likely be offset by daily living activities that frequently require the body segments to go through full ranges of motion... - Effect of heavy dynamic resistive exercise on acute upper-body powerC Hrysomallis
Center for Rehabilitation, Exercise, and Sports Science, Victoria University, Melbourne City MC, Victoria 8001, Australia
J Strength Cond Res 15:426-30. 2001..It appears that heavy dynamic resistive upper-body exercise on its own before an upper-body power activity is inadequate in augmenting short-term power... - Impact energy attentuation of protective football headgear against a yielding surfaceC Hrysomallis
Centre for Rehabilitation, Exercise and Sport Science, Victoria University, Victoria, Australia
J Sci Med Sport 7:156-64. 2004..It is postulated that the padding material of the headgear would need to be at least 15 mm thick to offer adequate protection...