Gregory D Myer

Summary

Affiliation: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi No association of time from surgery with functional deficits in athletes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: evidence for objective return-to-sport criteria
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, 3333 Burnet Ave MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 40:2256-63. 2012
  2. ncbi The effects of plyometric vs. dynamic stabilization and balance training on power, balance, and landing force in female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 20:345-53. 2006
  3. ncbi Trunk and hip control neuromuscular training for the prevention of knee joint injury
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Clin Sports Med 27:425-48, ix. 2008
  4. ncbi The incidence and potential pathomechanics of patellofemoral pain in female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 25:700-7. 2010
  5. ncbi Longitudinal evaluation of Journal of Athletic Training author credentials: implications for future research engagement in athletic training
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Athl Train 44:427-33. 2009
  6. ncbi Longitudinal assessment of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury risk factors during maturation in a female athlete: a case report
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Athl Train 44:101-9. 2009
  7. ncbi Neuromuscular training techniques to target deficits before return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 22:987-1014. 2008
  8. ncbi A pilot study to determine the effect of trunk and hip focused neuromuscular training on hip and knee isokinetic strength
    G D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Br J Sports Med 42:614-9. 2008
  9. ncbi Differential neuromuscular training effects on ACL injury risk factors in"high-risk" versus "low-risk" athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, USA
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 8:39. 2007
  10. ncbi Specialized neuromuscular training to improve neuromuscular function and biomechanics in a patient with quiescent juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Phys Ther 85:791-802. 2005

Detail Information

Publications80

  1. ncbi No association of time from surgery with functional deficits in athletes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: evidence for objective return-to-sport criteria
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, 3333 Burnet Ave MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 40:2256-63. 2012
    ..Temporal guidelines for return to sport may not accurately identify impaired strength and neuromuscular control, which are associated with increased risk for second injury (contralateral and/or ipsilateral limb) after ACLR in athletes...
  2. ncbi The effects of plyometric vs. dynamic stabilization and balance training on power, balance, and landing force in female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 20:345-53. 2006
    ..A combination of PLYO and BAL training may further maximize the effectiveness of preseason training for female athletes...
  3. ncbi Trunk and hip control neuromuscular training for the prevention of knee joint injury
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Clin Sports Med 27:425-48, ix. 2008
    ..Finally, a clinical application section will outline novel neuromuscular training techniques designed to target deficits that underlie the proposed mechanism of increased risk of knee injury in female athletes...
  4. ncbi The incidence and potential pathomechanics of patellofemoral pain in female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 25:700-7. 2010
    ..We hypothesized that increased dynamic knee abduction measured during preseason biomechanical testing would be increased in those who developed PFP relative to teammates who did not develop PFP...
  5. ncbi Longitudinal evaluation of Journal of Athletic Training author credentials: implications for future research engagement in athletic training
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Athl Train 44:427-33. 2009
    ....
  6. ncbi Longitudinal assessment of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury risk factors during maturation in a female athlete: a case report
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Athl Train 44:101-9. 2009
    ..To present a unique case of a young pubertal female athlete who was prospectively monitored for previously identified anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury risk factors for 3 years before sustaining an ACL injury...
  7. ncbi Neuromuscular training techniques to target deficits before return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 22:987-1014. 2008
    ..This algorithmic approach may improve the potential for athletes to return to sport after ACL reconstruction at the optimal performance level and with minimized risk of reinjury...
  8. ncbi A pilot study to determine the effect of trunk and hip focused neuromuscular training on hip and knee isokinetic strength
    G D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Br J Sports Med 42:614-9. 2008
    ..The objective was to determine the effect of trunk focused neuromuscular training (TNMT) on hip and knee strength. The hypothesis was that TNMT would increase standing isokinetic hip abduction, but not knee flexion/extension, strength...
  9. ncbi Differential neuromuscular training effects on ACL injury risk factors in"high-risk" versus "low-risk" athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, USA
    BMC Musculoskelet Disord 8:39. 2007
    ..quot; The hypothesis was that high-risk athletes would decrease knee abduction moments while low-risk and control athletes would not show measurable changes...
  10. ncbi Specialized neuromuscular training to improve neuromuscular function and biomechanics in a patient with quiescent juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Phys Ther 85:791-802. 2005
    ..The purpose of this case report is to describe a novel multidisciplinary approach for evaluating and preparing a patient with quiescent juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) for safe sports participation...
  11. ncbi When to initiate integrative neuromuscular training to reduce sports-related injuries and enhance health in youth?
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Curr Sports Med Rep 10:155-66. 2011
    ....
  12. ncbi New method to identify athletes at high risk of ACL injury using clinic-based measurements and freeware computer analysis
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, and Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Br J Sports Med 45:238-44. 2011
    ..High knee abduction moment (KAM) landing mechanics, measured in the biomechanics laboratory, can successfully identify female athletes at increased risk for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury...
  13. ncbi Biomechanics laboratory-based prediction algorithm to identify female athletes with high knee loads that increase risk of ACL injury
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, and Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Br J Sports Med 45:245-52. 2011
    ..The purpose of this study was to employ sensitive laboratory (lab-based) tools to determine predictive mechanisms that underlie increased KAM during landing...
  14. ncbi Methodological approaches and rationale for training to prevent anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 14:275-85. 2004
    ..The purpose of this review is to highlight training components that may reduce ACL injury risk and assess their potential for combined use in performance-oriented protocols...
  15. ncbi Utilization of modified NFL combine testing to identify functional deficits in athletes following ACL reconstruction
    Gregory D Myer
    Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 41:377-87. 2011
    ..Case control...
  16. ncbi Longitudinal effects of maturation on lower extremity joint stiffness in adolescent athletes
    Kevin R Ford
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 38:1829-37. 2010
    ..Yearly changes in active joint stiffness may help explain when neuromuscular sex differences emerge in adolescent athletes that may relate to increased anterior cruciate ligament injury risk in females...
  17. ncbi Biomechanical measures during landing and postural stability predict second anterior cruciate ligament injury after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and return to sport
    Mark V Paterno
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 38:1968-78. 2010
    ....
  18. ncbi Relationship between hip and knee kinematics in athletic women during cutting maneuvers: a possible link to noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury and prevention
    Lauren E Imwalle
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 23:2223-30. 2009
    ..Therefore, these women may decrease dangerous knee loads that result from increased hip adduction during dynamic tasks, thus decreasing anterior cruciate ligament injury risk...
  19. ncbi Development and validation of a clinic-based prediction tool to identify female athletes at high risk for anterior cruciate ligament injury
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 38:2025-33. 2010
    ..Clinic-based prediction algorithms that employ correlates derived from laboratory-based measurements also demonstrate high accuracy for prediction of high KAM mechanics during landing...
  20. ncbi Biomechanical measures of neuromuscular control and valgus loading of the knee predict anterior cruciate ligament injury risk in female athletes: a prospective study
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology, Cincinatti Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 33:492-501. 2005
    ..Female athletes participating in high-risk sports suffer anterior cruciate ligament injury at a 4- to 6-fold greater rate than do male athletes...
  21. ncbi Back in the game: a four-phase return-to-sport program for athletes with problem ACLS
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, USA
    Rehab Manag 17:30-3. 2004
  22. ncbi Maturation leads to gender differences in landing force and vertical jump performance: a longitudinal study
    Carmen E Quatman
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 34:806-13. 2006
    ..The absence of similar adaptations in female athletes may be related to the increased risk of anterior cruciate ligament injury...
  23. ncbi Neuromuscular training improves performance and lower-extremity biomechanics in female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 19:51-60. 2005
    ..The results of this study support the hypothesis that the combination of multiple-injury prevention-training components into a comprehensive program improves measures of performance and movement biomechanics...
  24. ncbi Rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: criteria-based progression through the return-to-sport phase
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 36:385-402. 2006
    ....
  25. ncbi Preparticipation physical examination using a box drop vertical jump test in young athletes: the effects of puberty and sex
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Clin J Sport Med 16:298-304. 2006
    ..This fact may underlie neuromuscular imbalances related to increased risk of injury in females. The hypothesis: female athletes would demonstrate mismatched landing force to power production compared with males...
  26. ncbi Three-dimensional motion analysis validation of a clinic-based nomogram designed to identify high ACL injury risk in female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
    Phys Sportsmed 39:19-28. 2011
    ..Implementation of the developed prediction tool to identify female athletes with high KAM may facilitate the entry of female athletes with high ACL injury risk into appropriate injury-prevention programs...
  27. ncbi An integrated approach to change the outcome part I: neuromuscular screening methods to identify high ACL injury risk athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 26:2265-71. 2012
    ..The field-based measurements and software analyses were used in a prediction algorithm to identify those at potential risk of noncontact ACL injury that may directly benefit from neuromuscular training...
  28. ncbi The effects of generalized joint laxity on risk of anterior cruciate ligament injury in young female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 36:1073-80. 2008
    ..Women who participate in high-risk sports suffer anterior cruciate ligament injury at a 4- to 6-fold greater rate than men...
  29. ncbi Use of an overhead goal alters vertical jump performance and biomechanics
    Kevin R Ford
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 19:394-9. 2005
    ..These results indicate that overhead goals may be incorporated during training and testing protocols to alter lower-extremity biomechanics and can increase performance...
  30. ncbi The relationship of hamstrings and quadriceps strength to anterior cruciate ligament injury in female athletes
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Clin J Sport Med 19:3-8. 2009
    ..The primary hypothesis was that there would be decreased knee flexor and increased knee extensor strength in female athletes who went on to ACL injured status (FACL) compared to uninjured female (FC) and male (MC) control subjects...
  31. ncbi Longitudinal sex differences during landing in knee abduction in young athletes
    Kevin R Ford
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 42:1923-31. 2010
    ..The objective of this study was to determine whether biomechanical and neuromuscular risk factors related to abnormal movement patterns increased in females, but not males, during the adolescent growth spurt...
  32. ncbi Dynamic neuromuscular analysis training for preventing anterior cruciate ligament injury in female athletes
    Timothy E Hewett
    Sports Medicine Biodynamic Center, Cincinnati Children s Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Instr Course Lect 56:397-406. 2007
    ....
  33. ncbi The effects of gender on quadriceps muscle activation strategies during a maneuver that mimics a high ACL injury risk position
    Gregory D Myer
    Division of Sports Medicine and Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati OH 45229, USA
    J Electromyogr Kinesiol 15:181-9. 2005
    ..05). The results of this study suggest that females utilize neuromuscular activation strategies which may contribute to "dynamic valgus" and ACL rupture when performing high-risk maneuvers...
  34. ncbi An integrated approach to change the outcome part II: targeted neuromuscular training techniques to reduce identified ACL injury risk factors
    Gregory D Myer
    Human Performance Laboratory, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 26:2272-92. 2012
    ..If these integrated techniques are employed on a widespread basis, prevention strategies for noncontact ACL injury among young female athletes may prove both more effective and efficient...
  35. ncbi Landing adaptations following isolated lateral meniscectomy in athletes
    Kevin R Ford
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 19:1716-21. 2011
    ..We hypothesized that following lateral meniscectomy, athletes aged 14-25 years old would demonstrate altered landing biomechanics compared to sex, age, height, weight, and sport-matched controls...
  36. ncbi Cartilage pressure distributions provide a footprint to define female anterior cruciate ligament injury mechanisms
    Carmen E Quatman
    Departments of Physiology and Cell Biology, Sports Medicine Sports Health and Performance Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Am J Sports Med 39:1706-13. 2011
    ..The resultant footprint (location) of a bone bruise after ACL injury provides evidence of the inciting injury mechanism. Purpose/..
  37. ncbi Limb asymmetries in landing and jumping 2 years following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
    Mark V Paterno
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Ohio 45229, USA
    Clin J Sport Med 17:258-62. 2007
    ..We hypothesized that females following ACLR would demonstrate side-to-side differences in landing and jumping kinetics after their return to sport (2+ years) that would not be observed in a group of healthy female controls...
  38. ncbi Hip and knee extensor moments predict vertical jump height in adolescent girls
    Kevin R Ford
    Human Performance Laboratory, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 23:1327-31. 2009
    ..Strength and conditioning specialists attempting to improve vertical jump performance should target power and strength training to the hip and knee extensors in their athletes...
  39. ncbi Generalized joint laxity associated with increased medial foot loading in female athletes
    Kim D Barber Foss
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Athl Train 44:356-62. 2009
    ..The relationship between generalized joint laxity and plantar pressure distribution of the foot and the potential implications for lower extremity injury have not been studied...
  40. ncbi Clinical correlates to laboratory measures for use in non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injury risk prediction algorithm
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 25:693-9. 2010
    ..The hypothesis was that clinically obtainable correlates derived from the highly predictive laboratory-based models would demonstrate high accuracy to determine high knee abduction moment status...
  41. ncbi The effects of gender and pubertal status on generalized joint laxity in young athletes
    Carmen E Quatman
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Sci Med Sport 11:257-63. 2008
    ..Structural and physiological changes that occur during puberty such as alterations in passive joint restraints, may affect the type, severity and incidence of injuries in the maturing adolescent population...
  42. ncbi Predictors of sprint start speed: the effects of resistive ground-based vs. inclined treadmill training
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, Medical Center Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 21:831-6. 2007
    ..The results of this study indicate that both incline treadmill and resistive ground-based training are effective at improving sprint start speed, although they potentially do so through differing mechanisms...
  43. ncbi Integrative training for children and adolescents: techniques and practices for reducing sports-related injuries and enhancing athletic performance
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
    Phys Sportsmed 39:74-84. 2011
    ..The cornerstone of integrative training is age-appropriate education and instruction by qualified professionals who understand the physical and psychosocial uniqueness of children and adolescents...
  44. ncbi Is body composition associated with an increased risk of developing anterior knee pain in adolescent female athletes?
    Kim D Barber Foss
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Phys Sportsmed 40:13-9. 2012
    ..To determine the relationship between relative body composition and body mass to height, anterior knee pain, or patellofemoral pain (PFP) in adolescent female athletes...
  45. ncbi Effects of sex on compensatory landing strategies upon return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
    Mark V Paterno
    Division of Occupational and Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 41:553-9. 2011
    ..Controlled laboratory, cross-sectional, cohort design...
  46. ncbi Methodological report: dynamic field tests used in an NFL combine setting to identify lower-extremity functional asymmetries
    Kathryn C Hickey
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 23:2500-6. 2009
    ..The MAT also provides good reliability between testing days. Both the VHP and the MAT may be useful for clinicians to identify the presence of lower-limb asymmetry and potential injury risk factors in athletic populations...
  47. ncbi Reducing knee and anterior cruciate ligament injuries among female athletes: a systematic review of neuromuscular training interventions
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, College of Allied Health Sciences, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Knee Surg 18:82-8. 2005
    ..It may be that prepubertal or early pubertal female athletes may have the potential to achieve optimal biomechanical changes and the greatest chance of injury-free sports participation throughout their careers...
  48. ncbi Neuromuscular training improves performance on the star excursion balance test in young female athletes
    Alyson Filipa
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 40:551-8. 2010
    ..Controlled cohort repeated-measures experimental design...
  49. ncbi Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes: Part 2, a meta-analysis of neuromuscular interventions aimed at injury prevention
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 34:490-8. 2006
    ....
  50. ncbi The effects of plyometric versus dynamic stabilization and balance training on lower extremity biomechanics
    Gregory D Myer
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 34:445-55. 2006
    ..The biomechanical effects of plyometric and balance training utilized separately are unknown...
  51. ncbi Sex differences in "weightlifting" injuries presenting to United States emergency rooms
    Carmen E Quatman
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 23:2061-7. 2009
    ..Conversely, women may be more susceptible to lower-extremity injuries resulting from accidents during resistance training...
  52. ncbi Gender differences in the kinematics of unanticipated cutting in young athletes
    Kevin R Ford
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001 Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 37:124-9. 2005
    ..The hypotheses were that female athletes would display increased knee abduction, increased ankle eversion and decreased knee flexion during the unanticipated cutting maneuver compared with males...
  53. ncbi The healing potential of stable juvenile osteochondritis dissecans knee lesions
    Eric J Wall
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 90:2655-64. 2008
    ....
  54. ncbi Decrease in neuromuscular control about the knee with maturation in female athletes
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    J Bone Joint Surg Am 86:1601-8. 2004
    ..Our hypothesis was that musculoskeletal changes that accompany maturation result in poor neuromuscular control of the knee joint in female athletes...
  55. ncbi Hamstrings to quadriceps peak torque ratios diverge between sexes with increasing isokinetic angular velocity
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, United States
    J Sci Med Sport 11:452-9. 2008
    ..Females, unlike males, do not increase hamstrings to quadriceps torque ratios at velocities that approach those of functional activities...
  56. ncbi Preferential quadriceps activation in female athletes with incremental increases in landing intensity
    Kevin R Ford
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, and with the Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
    J Appl Biomech 27:215-22. 2011
    ..The resultant decreased activation ratio of the hamstrings relative to quadriceps before landing may represent altered dynamic knee stability and may contribute to the increased risk of ACL injury in female athletes...
  57. ncbi Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female athletes: Part 1, mechanisms and risk factors
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 34:299-311. 2006
    ..Identification of both extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors associated with the anterior cruciate ligament injury mechanism may provide direction for targeted prophylactic treatment to high-risk individuals...
  58. ncbi Biomechanical and performance differences between female soccer athletes in National Collegiate Athletic Association Divisions I and III
    Rose Smith
    University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    J Athl Train 42:470-6. 2007
    ..The recent increase in women's varsity soccer participation has been accompanied by a lower extremity injury rate that is 2 to 6 times that of their male counterparts...
  59. ncbi Reliability of landing 3D motion analysis: implications for longitudinal analyses
    Kevin R Ford
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 39:2021-8. 2007
    ..The purpose was to determine the reliability of three-dimensional (3D) lower-extremity kinematic and kinetic variables during landing in young athletes measured within a session and between two sessions 7 wk apart...
  60. ncbi Gender differences in hip adduction motion and torque during a single-leg agility maneuver
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Division of Sports Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Orthop Res 24:416-21. 2006
    ..Females also exhibited significantly increased external hip adduction moments during landing 1, however, no differences were found between genders during landings 2 and 3...
  61. ncbi A comparison of dynamic coronal plane excursion between matched male and female athletes when performing single leg landings
    Kevin R Ford
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, OH 45229, USA
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 21:33-40. 2006
    ..The purpose of the current study was to identify gender and task differences in measures that may increase the risk of anterior cruciate ligament injury in female basketball and soccer athletes...
  62. ncbi Comparison of in-shoe foot loading patterns on natural grass and synthetic turf
    Kevin R Ford
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Sci Med Sport 9:433-40. 2006
    ..Further epidemiological investigation is warranted to determine the effects of playing surfaces on sport specific injury mechanisms...
  63. ncbi Effects of the menstrual cycle on anterior cruciate ligament injury risk: a systematic review
    Timothy E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Am J Sports Med 35:659-68. 2007
    ..These findings may lead to potential interventions targeted toward this phase of the menstrual cycle to reduce the incidence of anterior cruciate ligament injury...
  64. ncbi The 2012 ABJS Nicolas Andry Award: The sequence of prevention: a systematic approach to prevent anterior cruciate ligament injury
    Timothy E Hewett
    Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, The Ohio State University Sports Medicine Sports Health and Performance Institute, 2050 Kenny Road, Suite 3100, Columbus, OH 43221 3502, USA
    Clin Orthop Relat Res 470:2930-40. 2012
    ..Therefore, prevention of ACL injury is currently the only effective intervention for these life-altering sequelae, while much of the literature has a rehabilitative focus...
  65. ncbi Valgus knee motion during landing in high school female and male basketball players
    Kevin R Ford
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Med Sci Sports Exerc 35:1745-50. 2003
    ..Prevention of female ACL injury from five times to equal the rate of males would allow tens of thousands of young females to avoid the potentially devastating effects of ACL injury on their athletic careers...
  66. ncbi Land-Jump Performance in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA): A Comparison to Matched Controls
    Kevin R Ford
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Int J Rheumatol 2009:478526. 2009
    ..In addition, biomechanical assessment of hip extensor mechanics during dynamic tasks may provide an objective assessment tool to determine overall function in patients with JIA...
  67. ncbi Youth versus adult "weightlifting" injuries presenting to United States emergency rooms: accidental versus nonaccidental injury mechanisms
    Gregory D Myer
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 23:2054-60. 2009
    ..The majority of youth resistance training injuries are the result of accidents that are potentially preventable with increased supervision and stricter safety guidelines...
  68. ncbi The effects of age and skill level on knee musculature co-contraction during functional activities: a systematic review
    K R Ford
    Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital, 3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Br J Sports Med 42:561-6. 2008
    ..To systematically review the current literature that relates the effects of age and skill level to motor control patterns of knee musculature co-contraction during functional movements...
  69. ncbi A review of electromyographic activation levels, timing differences, and increased anterior cruciate ligament injury incidence in female athletes
    T E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Br J Sports Med 39:347-50. 2005
    ..The purpose of this review is to summarise the evidence for altered muscular activation and timing relative to ACL injury risk in female athletes...
  70. ncbi Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injuries
    T E Hewett
    Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Room 3057 TCHRF, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    Curr Womens Health Rep 1:218-24. 2001
    ..13.]. Preliminary research on athlete screening and injury prediction based on the three aforementioned imbalances also is presented with recommendations for developing screening protocols for the identification of high-risk athletes...
  71. ncbi Multiple risk factors related to familial predisposition to anterior cruciate ligament injury: fraternal twin sisters with anterior cruciate ligament ruptures
    T E Hewett
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center and Research Foundation, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    Br J Sports Med 44:848-55. 2010
    ..The objective of this twin study was to examine these risk factors to identify commonalities in risk factors that predisposed female fraternal twins to ACL injury...
  72. ncbi Sex differences in force attenuation: a clinical assessment of single-leg hop performance on a portable force plate
    A D Harrison
    Division of Occupational and Physical Therapy, The Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, MLC 10001, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    Br J Sports Med 45:198-202. 2011
    ..The authors hypothesised that females would demonstrate greater vGRF and force loading rate than males and show interlimb differences in force attenuation...
  73. ncbi The effects of isolated and integrated 'core stability' training on athletic performance measures: a systematic review
    Casey A Reed
    Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center, Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Sports Med 42:697-706. 2012
    ..Core stability training, operationally defined as training focused to improve trunk and hip control, is an integral part of athletic development, yet little is known about its direct relation to athletic performance...
  74. ncbi Exercise deficit disorder in youth: play now or pay later
    Avery D Faigenbaum
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ 08628, USA
    Curr Sports Med Rep 11:196-200. 2012
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  75. ncbi Reliability of the one-repetition-maximum power clean test in adolescent athletes
    Avery D Faigenbaum
    Department of Health and Exercise Science, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, New Jersey, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 26:432-7. 2012
    ..These findings indicate that 1RM power clean testing has a high degree of reproducibility in trained male adolescent athletes when standardized testing procedures are followed and qualified instruction is present...
  76. ncbi Serial assessments to determine normalization of gait following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
    S J Minning
    NovaCare Rehabilitation, A Division of Select Medical University of Cincinnati Sports Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Scand J Med Sci Sports 19:569-75. 2009
    ..A clinically available gait treadmill can be used to quantify gait deficits and improvements following ACLR. Serial assessments of walking gait may aid clinicians to identify and target deficits in their patients during rehabilitation...
  77. ncbi Knee and hip loading patterns at different phases in the menstrual cycle: implications for the gender difference in anterior cruciate ligament injury rates
    Ajit M W Chaudhari
    Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43221, USA
    Am J Sports Med 35:793-800. 2007
    ..Menstrual cycle phase has been correlated with risk of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injury in women. The mechanism by which hormonal cycling may affect injury rate is unknown...
  78. ncbi The validation of a portable force plate for measuring force-time data during jumping and landing tasks
    Mark S Walsh
    Department of Physical Education, Health and Sport Studies, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, USA
    J Strength Cond Res 20:730-4. 2006
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  79. ncbi The effects of the menstrual cycle on anterior knee laxity: a systematic review
    Bohdanna T Zazulak
    Departments of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation Services, Yale New-Haven Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Sports Med 36:847-62. 2006
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  80. ncbi Plyometric exercise in the rehabilitation of athletes: physiological responses and clinical application
    Terese L Chmielewski
    Department of Physical Therapy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
    J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 36:308-19. 2006
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