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Comparison of physical characteristics among english professional and semi-professional soccer players across different leagues (2025)
Journal Article

The purpose of the present study was to investigate if differences exist in neuro-muscular qualities between different leagues in English male soccer. Twenty soccer players (age: 23.3 ± 5.2 years, stature: 180.3 ± 7.0 cm, mass: 82.5 ± 7.7 kg) from En... Read More about Comparison of physical characteristics among english professional and semi-professional soccer players across different leagues.

Exploring the information needs of people with elbow osteoarthritis seeking healthcare: a qualitative interview study (2025)
Journal Article

Objective: To explore the information needs of people with elbow osteoarthritis.

Design: Qualitative interview study using reflexive thematic analysis.

Setting: A single National Health Service Teaching Hospital Trust and associated primary car... Read More about Exploring the information needs of people with elbow osteoarthritis seeking healthcare: a qualitative interview study.

Effect of Relative Isometric Strength on Countermovement Jump Performance in Professional and Semi-Professional Soccer Players (2025)
Journal Article

As powerful actions commonly proceed goal scoring opportunities within soccer, enhancing powerful actions could be essential to optimize performance. There is a large body of evidence supporting the positive associations between maximal isometric mid... Read More about Effect of Relative Isometric Strength on Countermovement Jump Performance in Professional and Semi-Professional Soccer Players.

Body-weight functional exercise promotes greater and safer blood glucose reduction compared to aerobic and strength exercises in type 1 diabetics: a randomised crossover study (2025)
Journal Article

Aims: Aerobic and strength exercises are commonly recommended for patients with type-1 diabetes (T1DM) but may not suit everyone. Body-weight functional exercise (BWFE) could offer an alternative for diabetes management. We aimed to compare blood glu... Read More about Body-weight functional exercise promotes greater and safer blood glucose reduction compared to aerobic and strength exercises in type 1 diabetics: a randomised crossover study.

Sprint running mechanics are associated with hamstring strain injury: a 6-month prospective cohort study of 126 elite male footballers (2025)
Journal Article

Objective: To investigate the association between sprint running biomechanics and sprint-related hamstring strain injury (HSI) in elite male football players. Methods: This prospective cohort study recruited 126 professional male football players fro... Read More about Sprint running mechanics are associated with hamstring strain injury: a 6-month prospective cohort study of 126 elite male footballers.

An Exploration of the Content and Language Used in Publicly Available National Health Service Patient Information Leaflets for People Considering Shoulder Replacement Surgery: A Qualitative Study (2025)
Journal Article

Objectives: The decision to undergo total shoulder replacement surgery is a major one and should be a joint one between the patient and surgeon. It is important that patients are provided with accessible, meaningful and appropriate information to ena... Read More about An Exploration of the Content and Language Used in Publicly Available National Health Service Patient Information Leaflets for People Considering Shoulder Replacement Surgery: A Qualitative Study.

Exploring the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perceptions of non-surgical management: A qualitative study (2025)
Journal Article

Objective
To investigate the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perception of non-surgical management in the UK National Health Service (NHS).
Design
Qualitative design, using semi-structured telephone interviews. Two auth... Read More about Exploring the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perceptions of non-surgical management: A qualitative study.

The relationship between muscle mass changes and protein or energy intake in critically ill children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis (2024)
Journal Article

Survivorship after pediatric critical illness is high in developed countries, but many suffer physical morbidities afterwards. The increasing focus on follow‐up after critical illness has led to more pediatric studies reporting muscle mass changes (u... Read More about The relationship between muscle mass changes and protein or energy intake in critically ill children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis.

The Relationship Between Usage of Personal Electronic Devices and Musculoskeletal Pain in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (2024)
Journal Article

Background: Over the last decade, the use of personal electronic devices has increased rapidly in both children and adolescents. With this growth comes a need to understand the potential association between personal electronic device usage and muscul... Read More about The Relationship Between Usage of Personal Electronic Devices and Musculoskeletal Pain in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review.