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British Journal of Sports Medicine
(BJSM) is the leading, peer-reviewed journal in sports medicine, with additional multimedia resources.
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Topical Issues
a focus on the latest multidisciplinary research in hip and groin pathology
A global SEM team tackles some of sport’s toughest topics: Abuse, Racism, Ableism, Sexism, and Transphobia
“Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus” – answering the call for an increased focus on female-specific SEM research
BJSM Live
27 August 16:00-19:00 (BST)
Athletes in para and adaptive sports have unique medical needs, yet many healthcare professionals lack the necessary training. Led by experts from the 2024 Paralympics this webinar aims to bridge that gap by upskilling healthcare professionals worldwide.
Latest Articles
Original research:
#WhatWouldYouDo? A cross-sectional study of sports medicine physicians assessing their competency in managing harassment and abuse in sports11 October 2024
Systematic review:
Quantitative analysis of effectiveness and associated factors of exercise on symptoms in osteoarthritis: a pharmacodynamic model-based meta-analysis11 October 2024
Systematic review:
Tale of quadriceps and hamstring muscle strength after ACL reconstruction: a systematic review with longitudinal and multivariate meta-analysis10 October 2024
Editorial:
Mouthguards for the prevention of orofacial trauma in sport: the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine (UK) position statement9 October 2024
Infographic:
Infographic. Medical management of harassment and abuse in sports. #WhatWouldYouDo?8 October 2024
Featured Video
Motor retraining by real-time sonic feedback: understanding strategies of low impact running (PhD Academy Award)
To cite: Van den Berghe P. Motor retraining by real-time sonic feedback: understanding strategies of low impact running (PhD Academy Award). British Journal of Sports Medicine 2022;56:1196-1197. Read the full article here: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2022-105750 Video abstract complementing the PhD Academy Award article “Motor retraining by real-time sonic feedback: understanding strategies of low impact running”. The aims of this PhD thesis were to (1) develop, (2) to validate a wearable system for impact reduction through the use of real-time, music-based biofeedback, (3) to evaluate its effectiveness in a gait retraining context, and to gain insight into possible strategies for low impact running.
Find out moreMost Read Articles
Systematic review:
Cardiorespiratory fitness is a strong and consistent predictor of morbidity and mortality among adults: an overview of meta-analyses representing over 20.9 million observations from 199 unique cohort studies2 May 2024
Consensus statement:
Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport–Amsterdam, October 202218 October 2023
Systematic review:
Exercise training and resting blood pressure: a large-scale pairwise and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials18 October 2023
Original research:
Healing of acute anterior cruciate ligament rupture on MRI and outcomes following non-surgical management with the Cross Bracing Protocol9 February 2024
Consensus statement:
Aspetar clinical practice guideline on rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction9 February 2024
Current Issue
Editorial:
From 'faster, higher, stronger to 'slower, calmer, wiser - together: incorporating the athlete voice in sports medicine9 September 2024
Editorial:
Point-of-care testing to detect respiratory infections in athletes: what is the role?9 September 2024
Editorial:
Why psychological factors are still being sidelined in sport-related concussion treatment and what we can do about it9 September 2024
Original research:
Topical glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) and eccentric exercises in the treatment of mid-portion achilles tendinopathy (the NEAT trial): a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial9 September 2024
Original research:
Efficacy of the FIFA cooling break heat policy during an intermittent treadmill football simulation in hot conditions in trained males9 September 2024