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Abdominal Bracing Increases Ground Reaction Forces During Landing

Abdominal Bracing Increases Ground Reaction Forces During Landing

Learn how abdominal bracing can enhance ground reaction forces in the landing phase! Discover how this technique can boost your athletic performance.

Altered Movement Strategies during Triple Hop Test in Women With and Without Patellofemoral Pain

Altered Movement Strategies during Triple Hop Test in Women With and Without Patellofemoral Pain

Discover how women with and without patellofemoral pain exhibit different movement strategies during the triple hop test in this informative article.

Anatomy of the Hip Capsule and Muscular Attachments

Anatomy of the Hip Capsule and Muscular Attachments

Discover the intricate anatomy of the hip capsule and its various muscular attachments in this informative article. Gain a better understanding of the mechanics of the hip joint and its role in movement.

Comparing Gluteus Medius and Gluteus Maximus Exercises

Comparing Gluteus Medius and Gluteus Maximus Exercises

Discover the differences between exercises that target the gluteus medius and maximus muscles. Learn which workouts are best for building strength and size in each muscle group.

Comparison of Electromyographic Activity of the Superior and Inferior Portions of the Gluteus Maximus Muscle During Common Therapeutic Exercises

Comparison of Electromyographic Activity of the Superior and Inferior Portions of the Gluteus Maximus Muscle During Common Therapeutic Exercises

Discover the differences in muscle activity when performing typical exercises for the gluteus maximus. A comprehensive analysis comparing the superior and inferior portions of the muscle.

Differences in Hip Muscle Activation with Variations of a Resisted Sidestepping Exercise

Differences in Hip Muscle Activation with Variations of a Resisted Sidestepping Exercise

Learn about the latest research on hip muscle activation during different variations of a resisted sidestepping exercise and their implications for injury prevention and rehabilitation.

EMG Activity and Force During Prone Hip Extension in Individuals with Lumbar Segmental Instability

EMG Activity and Force During Prone Hip Extension in Individuals with Lumbar Segmental Instability

Learn about the study on EMG activity and force during prone hip extension in individuals with lumbar segmental instability. Find out the implications for rehab.

Effect of Mobilization of the Anterior Hip Capsule on Gluteus Maximus Strength

Effect of Mobilization of the Anterior Hip Capsule on Gluteus Maximus Strength

Discover the impact of mobilizing the anterior hip capsule on gluteus maximus strength. Read this article to learn about the benefits of this technique.

Electromyographic Analysis of Gluteus Maximus and Hamstring Activity During the Supine Resisted Hip Extension Exercise Versus Supine Unilateral Bridge to Neutral

Electromyographic Analysis of Gluteus Maximus and Hamstring Activity During the Supine Resisted Hip Extension Exercise Versus Supine Unilateral Bridge to Neutral

Discover which exercise targets the gluteus maximus and hamstrings more efficiently! Electromyographic analysis compares supine resisted hip extension to unilateral bridge.

Evidence of Altered Corticomotor Excitability Following Targeted Activation of Gluteus Maximus Training in Healthy Individuals

Evidence of Altered Corticomotor Excitability Following Targeted Activation of Gluteus Maximus Training in Healthy Individuals

Discover how targeted gluteus maximus training can alter corticomotor excitability in healthy individuals with our evidence-based article. Learn more now!

Exercises to Reduce Knee Valgus During Squatting

Exercises to Reduce Knee Valgus During Squatting

This article outlines effective exercises to correct knee valgus during squats, reducing risk of injury and improving overall performance.

Gluteus Maximus Activation (More Glute & Less Hamstring)

Gluteus Maximus Activation (More Glute & Less Hamstring)

Learn the best exercises for gluteus maximus activation to develop strong, toned glutes with less hamstring activation. Say goodbye to imbalanced leg strength!

Gluteus Maximus Stabilization Forces at the Sacroiliac Joint

Gluteus Maximus Stabilization Forces at the Sacroiliac Joint

Discover the importance of the gluteus maximus in stabilizing the sacroiliac joint and reducing pain. Learn exercises to strengthen these muscles and improve your posture and mobility.

Gluteus Maximus: Superficial and Deep Fibers

Gluteus Maximus: Superficial and Deep Fibers

Learn about the anatomy of the gluteus maximus and its superficial and deep fibers. Discover the functions and exercises to strengthen this muscle.

Higher Vertical Ground Reaction Forces Associated with Louder Landing Sound

Higher Vertical Ground Reaction Forces Associated with Louder Landing Sound

Discover how louder landing sounds are linked to higher vertical ground reaction forces in this informative article. Improve your landing technique today!

Hip Extensor Strength, Trunk Posture, and Use of Knee Extensor Muscles During Running

Hip Extensor Strength, Trunk Posture, and Use of Knee Extensor Muscles During Running

Discover the significance of hip extensor strength, trunk posture, and knee extensor muscle utilization in running. Increase your running game with these tips.

Hip Internal Rotation and Adduction Correlated with Knee Pain

Hip Internal Rotation and Adduction Correlated with Knee Pain

Discover how hip internal rotation and adduction can be linked to knee pain and what exercises can help alleviate discomfort. Read our article now.

Hip Muscle Activity During Hip Strengthening Exercises in Distance Runners

Hip Muscle Activity During Hip Strengthening Exercises in Distance Runners

Discover the importance of hip strengthening exercises for distance runners! Learn about the hip muscle activity during these workouts in this insightful article.

Hip Muscle Strength and Knee Pain in Active Females

Hip Muscle Strength and Knee Pain in Active Females

Discover why building hip muscle strength is crucial for active females with knee pain. Get expert tips on how to improve hip strength and reduce knee pain.

Hip Range of Motion and Low Back Pain

Hip Range of Motion and Low Back Pain

Discover the link between hip range of motion and low back pain. Learn useful exercises and tips to improve your hip mobility and alleviate discomfort.

Immediate Effect of Grade IV Inferior Hip Joint Mobilization on Hip Abductor Torque: A Pilot Study

Immediate Effect of Grade IV Inferior Hip Joint Mobilization on Hip Abductor Torque: A Pilot Study

This pilot study explores the immediate effect of grade IV inferior hip joint mobilization on Hip Abductor Torque. Learn more about the findings.

Integrated Hip Abduction Training Improves Running Mechanics and Decreases Pain

Integrated Hip Abduction Training Improves Running Mechanics and Decreases Pain

Improve your running mechanics, and prevent hip pain with integrated hip abduction training. Learn how to get started today!

Kettlebell Swings and Romanian Deadlifts Preferentially Target Semitendinosus over Biceps Femoris

Kettlebell Swings and Romanian Deadlifts Preferentially Target Semitendinosus over Biceps Femoris

This article explores how kettlebell swings and Romanian deadlifts can effectively target the semitendinosus muscle over the biceps femoris. Learn more here.

Lower Extremity Muscle Activation Patterns in Individuals with Knee Valgus

Lower Extremity Muscle Activation Patterns in Individuals with Knee Valgus

Explore the lower extremity muscle activation patterns in individuals with knee valgus. Learn how targeted exercises can improve muscle activation and reduce injury risk.

Modified Thomas Test is Not a Valid Indicator of Hip Extension unless Pelvic Tilt is Controlled

Modified Thomas Test is Not a Valid Indicator of Hip Extension unless Pelvic Tilt is Controlled

This article explores how the Modified Thomas Test may not accurately measure hip extension if pelvic tilt is not accounted for. Learn why controlling for this factor is crucial for accurate results.

Motor Recruitment and Compensation During a Single Leg Squat

Motor Recruitment and Compensation During a Single Leg Squat

Learn how motor recruitment and compensation strategies during single leg squats affect injury risk and performance. Improve your training with this comprehensive guide.

Muscle Imbalance Results in an Anterior Pelvic Tilt During Hip Extension

Muscle Imbalance Results in an Anterior Pelvic Tilt During Hip Extension

Learn why muscle imbalances can cause an anterior pelvic tilt during hip extension and the exercises you can do to correct it. Improve your posture and reduce the risk of injury.

Posterior Hip Mobilizations in Resting Position May Not Be Enough to Improve End-Range Hip Flexion Range of Motion

Posterior Hip Mobilizations in Resting Position May Not Be Enough to Improve End-Range Hip Flexion Range of Motion

Learn why posterior hip mobilizations in resting position may not be enough to improve end-range hip flexion range of motion. Find out what else you can do.

Posterior Muscle Chain Activity during Extension Exercises

Posterior Muscle Chain Activity during Extension Exercises

Discover how posterior muscle chain activity is affected during extension exercises and learn how to optimize your workout routine for stronger and healthier muscles.

Predictors of Excessive Hip Internal Rotation During Running

Predictors of Excessive Hip Internal Rotation During Running

Discover the key predictors of excessive hip internal rotation during running. This article delves into the causes, implications, and prevention measures.

Prevalence of Acetabular Retroversion in Hip Disorders

Prevalence of Acetabular Retroversion in Hip Disorders

Learn about the prevalence, diagnosis, and management of acetabular retroversion in hip disorders. Explore the challenges and advances in treatment options.

Relationship between Hip Osteoarthritis (OA) and Volume Changes in Deep Muscles of the Hip

Relationship between Hip Osteoarthritis (OA) and Volume Changes in Deep Muscles of the Hip

Discover how hip osteoarthritis (OA) can affect the volume of deep muscles in the hip. Uncover the relationship between these two factors in our informative article.

Relationship between Hip Osteoarthritis and Gluteus Maximus Atrophy

Relationship between Hip Osteoarthritis and Gluteus Maximus Atrophy

Learn about the correlation between hip osteoarthritis and gluteus maximus atrophy, and how strengthening this muscle may help alleviate hip pain and improve functional mobility.

Relationship between the Gluteus Maximus and the Fascia Lata (Iliotibial Band)

Relationship between the Gluteus Maximus and the Fascia Lata (Iliotibial Band)

Explore the relationship between the gluteus maximus and fascia lata in our latest article. Discover how these muscles work together and how dysfunction can lead to pain and injury.

Research Review: Effects of Foam Rolling and Stretching on Hip Flexion Range of Motion

Research Review: Effects of Foam Rolling and Stretching on Hip Flexion Range of Motion

This research review examines the impact of foam rolling and stretching on hip flexion range of motion to determine their effectiveness in improving flexibility.

Tibiofemoral Joint Loading During a Landing Task After Strength Training

Tibiofemoral Joint Loading During a Landing Task After Strength Training

Learn about the impact of strength training on tibiofemoral joint loading during landing tasks. Discover how this can lead to injury prevention and improved athletic performance.

What a Cue Can Do For You

What a Cue Can Do For You

Discover how a simple cue can improve your productivity, motivation and overall mental wellbeing. Learn the science behind cues and practical tips to implement them in your daily routine. Read now.

Which exercises target the gluteal muscles while minimizing activation of the TFL?

Which exercises target the gluteal muscles while minimizing activation of the TFL?

Discover exercises that effectively tone the gluteal muscles without overloading the TFL. Find out how to optimize your workout routine for better results today!