A novel device to assess hip strength: Concurrent validity and normative values in male athletes. (January 2019)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: O'Brien, Michael; Bourne, Matthew; Heerey, Joshua; Timmins, Ryan G.; Pizzari, Tania
• Is Part Of: Physical therapy in sport. Volume 35(2019)
• Page Start: 63
• Page End: 68
• Publication Date: 2019-01
• Subjects: Sports physical therapy -- Periodicals; Sports injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation -- Periodicals; Athletic Injuries -- diagnosis -- Periodicals; Athletic Injuries -- therapy -- Periodicals; Physical Therapy -- Periodicals; Sports Medicine -- Periodicals; 615.82088796
• DOI: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2018.11.006
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1466-853X

Abstract

Highlights: New novel device (GroinBar) correlates well with hand-held dynamometry for hip strength testing. Normative values for male Australian rules football and football (Soccer) players identified. No differences in strength found between those with and without past history of groin pain.