A systematic literature review and meta-analysis were undertaken to determine if
conditioned pain modulation is dysfunctional in populations with chronic pain. Studies that …

OBJECTIVES: Arthritis, surgery, and traumatic injury of the knee joint are associated with
long-lasting inability to fully activate the quadriceps muscle, a process known as arthrogenic …

Background Several studies have identified clinical, psychosocial, patient characteristic, and
perioperative variables that are associated with persistent postsurgical pain; however, the …

The literature contains some hypotheses regarding the most favorable ground reaction force
(GRF) for sprint running and how it might be achieved. This study tested the relevance of …

ABSTRACT HUNTER, JP, RN MARSHALL, and PJ MCNAIR. Interaction of Step Length and
Step Rate during Sprint Running. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 261–271, 2004 …

Objective To examine the effects of verbal encouragement on the peak force of the elbow
flexors during an isometric muscle action. Methods A crossover design whereby 20 subjects …

The mechanism of injury and the signs and symptoms associated with initial injury to the
anterior cruciate ligament were investigated in 23 subjects. The subjects had injured only …

Abstract Cronin, JB, RD Hing, and PJ McNair. Reliability and validity of a linear position
transducer for measuring jump performance. J. Strength Cond. Res. 18 (3): 590–593. 2004 …

ABSTRACT MCNAIR PJ, EW DOMBROSKI, DJ HEWSON, and SN STANLEY. Stretching at
the ankle joint: viscoelastic responses to holds and continuous passive motion. Med. Sci …

Objective—To examine the effects of instructions related to joint kinematics, auditory stimuli,
and imagery on lowering the vertical ground reaction forces associated with landing from a …