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Neuromuscular training reduces ACL injury in younger female athletes

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April 2013

Neuromuscular training reduces ACL injury in younger female athletes

Vol: 2| Issue: 3| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The influence of age on the effectiveness of neuromuscular training to reduce anterior cruciate ligament injury in female athletes: A meta-analysis

Am J Sports Med. 2013 Jan;41(1):203-15. doi: 10.1177/0363546512460637. Epub 2012 Oct 9

Contributing Authors:
GD Myer D Sugimoto S Thomas TE Hewett

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14 trials (7 RCTs and 7 chort studies) from 1995-2012, studying the effectiveness of Neuromuscular Training (NMT) on different ages of female athletes in prevention of Anterior Cruciate Ligament injuries, were included in the meta-analysis. The results indicated that the program had the greatest effect on females younger than 18 years old, compared to older age groups and that there was a signific...

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