Overuse injuries
The prime cause of overuse injuries is an excessive increase in training load, imperfect/imbalanced biomechanics or a combination of the two. In this section, you’ll information on how to diagnose and prevent overuse injuries by attending to the underlying causes.
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Female athletes suffer more sports injuries than their male counterparts. but Jason Tee explains why it might not be down to female frailty! MORE
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New research suggests that the herb turmeric and its active ingredients are as effective as over-the-counter anti-inflammatories for combating knee pain MORE
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Newly published research on the effects of a targeted long-term stretching program for injury prevention makes for interesting reading MORE
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New research suggests that strength asymmetries in key muscle groups could impair performance in sports where jump performance is important MORE
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Groin strain is one of leading causes of injury in sports involving running and jumping. Sports Performance Bulletin outlines the risk factors for injury and provides injury prevention strategies MORE
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Peak Performance looks at more new research on the relationship between training loads and injury risk MORE
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Can the use of the ‘acute to chronic workload ratio’ formula really reduce the risk of injury? Peak Performance looks at brand new research… MORE
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Foot injury as a result of the foot/pedal interface is surprisingly common and under-reported in cyclists. PP explains why and provides evidence-based suggestions to keep cycling pain free MORE
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Stress fractures are one of the most common and potentially serious overuse injuries reported in athletes, both elite and recreational. With this in mind, Andrew Hamilton looks at recent evidence linking stress fractures and nutritional status… MORE
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Paul Gamble explains why not all core training exercises are created equal, and why lumbopelvic stability is crucial for injury prevention MORE