- Sports injuries and prevention
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Sports Performance and Training
- Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics
Auckland University of Technology
2010
Background/aims There is a paucity of prospective cohort studies investigating the incidence low back pain (LBP) in rowing. We investigated (1) prevalence and LBP among international-level rowers New Zealand, (2) relationship between training volume (3) effect on rowers’ ability to train compete. Methods This was study 76 Zealand representative rowers, including 46 men (mean age 22, SD=4) 30 women 21, SD=4). Data were collected using an online questionnaire repeated monthly for 12 months....
This study sought to (a) characterize the kinematics aspects of a popular strongman-type event, heavy sprint-style sled pull, and (b) gain some insight into kinematic factors that could distinguish within- between-subjects' fastest slowest trials. Six resistance-trained subjects with experience in pull gave informed consent participate this study. Subjects performed three 25-m sets pulls load 171.2 kg 3 minutes rest between sets. Kinematic variables were obtained from 2 video cameras...