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BJSM is a multi-media portal that contributes to innovation, education and knowledge transfer

British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia portal for authoritative original research, systematic reviews, consensus statements and debate in sport and exercise medicine (SEM). We define sport and exercise medicine broadly.*
BJSM’s web, print, video and audio material serves the international sport and exercise medicine community which includes 25 clinical societies who have over 13,000 members.
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To celebrate a successful 2018 we have made the top cited articles from the past 3 years free to access. Read them here.

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Kudos to the authors--great to be able to share the combined wisdom of leaders within the Danish Society of Sports Physical Therapy (DSST) @KarenKotila @LasseIshoei @Krommes @KThorborg Editors' [4 editors] choice for issue 11 of BJSM (already free now!) https://t.co/CnuuSzQCLW

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Our muscle injury statement paper is now online in @BJSM_BMJ 😍

12 systematic searches covering all things diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of most common muscle injuries in sport ⚽️🏀🏈

🔓Should be #openaccess in a few days!

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Do you see runners in clinic? Expert insight into common mistakes clinicians make and how to avoid them #UpSkill

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Is there an association between metabolic syndrome and rotator cuff-related shoulder pain? A systematic review

#OpenAccess in @BMJOpenSEM

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Thanks to Cochrane ⁦ @cochranecollab⁩. Many slogans/tag lines are pretty rubbish tbh. This one seems to capture two key steps toward a worthy goal. (And no zombie nouns 😉). K2 https://t.co/K5SA6VK7Dw

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"It is time for a drastic paradigm change in women’s sport, coupled with education at all levels to improve the long-term health and athletic achievement of female athletes"

#REDS #PowerfulEditorial #PayWall

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Which specific modes of exercise training are most effective for treating low back pain? Network meta-analysis

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Is interval training the magic bullet for fat loss? A systematic review and meta-analysis comparing moderate-intensity continuous training with high-intensity interval training (HIIT)

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Clinical risk factors for Achilles tendinopathy: a systematic review

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Cognitive functional therapy compared with a group-based exercise and education intervention for chronic low back pain: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT)

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Exercise treatment effect modifiers in persistent low back pain: an individual participant data meta-analysis of 3514 participants from 27 randomised controlled trials

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Child maltreatment in sport: smashing the wall of silence: a narrative review of physical, sexual, psychological abuses and neglect

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Injuries in elite women’s ski jumping: surveillance through the 2017–18 FIS World Cup season

Education Reviews:

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in sports injury research: authors—please report the compliance with the intervention

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Sports injury and illness incidence in the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games: a prospective study of 2914 athletes from 92 countries

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Habitual physical activity, renal function and chronic kidney disease: a cohort study of nearly 200 000 adults

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Contact — but not foul play — dominates injury mechanisms in men’s professional handball: a video match analysis of 580 injuries

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Physical activity and mortality: what is the dose response and how big is the effect?

Consensus statement:

Consensus recommendations on the classification, definition and diagnostic criteria of hip-related pain in young and middle-aged active adults from the International Hip-related Pain Research Network, Zurich 2018

Review:

Increasing physical activity by four legs rather than two: systematic review of dog-facilitated physical activity interventions

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