Intrinsic risk factors for inversion ankle sprains in male subjects: A prospective study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 415-423

  Willems, Tine Marieke ^a   Witvrouw, Erik ^a   Delbaere, Kim ^a   Mahieu, Nele ^a   De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse ^a   De Clercq, Dirk ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alignment; Anthropometrical characteristics; Cause; Functional motor performance; Muscle reaction time; Muscle strength; Postural control; Proprioception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE JOINT POSITION SENSE; ANKLE SPRAIN; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CARDIORESPIRATORY ENDURANCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDURANCE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INVERSION ANKLE SPRAIN; ISOKINETIC ANKLE MUSCLE STRENGTH; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT POSITION SENSE; LEG ALIGNMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE REACTION TIME; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICAL STRESS; POSITION; POSTURAL CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RUNNING; STUDENT; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; ANTHROPOMETRY; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RISK FACTORS; RUNNING; SEX FACTORS; SPRAINS AND STRAINS;

EID: 13944253945     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546504268137     Document Type: Article

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