Articles by Adam Johnson

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Hamstring injury rates have increased during recent seasons and now constitute 24% of all injuries in men’s professional football: the UEFA Elite Club Injury study from 2001/02 to 2021/22.

Issue 67 (June 2023)

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The effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the ankle pronators on neural excitability & functional status in patients with chronic ankle instability

Issue 64 (March 2023)

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Effectiveness of warm-up intervention programs to prevent sports injuries among children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Modulating the Nordic hamstring exercise from ‘zero to hero’ – a stepwise progression explored in a high-performance athlete

Issue 59 (October 2022)

Intramuscular Tendon Injuries…..A cause for concern in Hamstring rehabilitation? Or not?!

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(Golden Oldie) Acute hamstring injuries in Swedish elite sprinters and jumpers: a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial comparing two rehabilitation protocols

Issue 56 (July 2022)

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Intratendinous hamstring injuries: sequential MRIs as a tool to reduce the risk of reinjury in elite sport

Issue 50 (January 2022)

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Can we modify maximal speed running posture? Implications for performance and hamstring injuries management

Issue 47 (October 2021)

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Is pre-season eccentric strength testing during the Nordic hamstring exercise associated with future hamstring strain injury? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Issue 44 (July 2021)

Adam Johnson

Physiotherapist

Everton Football Club

Adam has worked in full time football for over eleven seasons now at Reading FC, Millwall FC, Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Stoke City FC in both academy and first team environments. He is currently working as First Team Physiotherapist at Everton FC which involves providing injury rehabilitation support to the first team players at the club. This and previous roles have led to an interest in injury prevention strategies, and more specifically hamstring injury prevention and understanding the current relevant literature. Adam has also shown a strong desire to develop himself and others around him by guest lecturing at a number of different Universities and having articles published in peer reviewed journals.

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