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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.
You can access BJSM on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Youtube as well as via our podcasts, blog and mobile app.
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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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This one is going crazy on the internet. Kudos Professor Lewis and team! https://t.co/OTsYIVzTJH

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JUST PUBLISHED @JOSPT

An Update of Systematic Reviews Examining the Effectiveness of Non-Surgical Interventions for Subacromial Shoulder Pain

Louise Pieters @JeremyLewisPT @KevinKinecoach
Jill Jochems, Twan Bruijstens, Laurence Joossens,
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Appreciate you putting this in context Professor Roos. Looks like there’s no need to rush to ACL reconstruction if one ruptures one’s ACL. https://t.co/eme7HXs3VV

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If you've been to the @IsokineticMed conference, hearing of @anne_cornevin internship in London won't surprise you! #Leaders

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Paper highlighted at “too much medicine” conference. #PODC2019. Drug had been marketed aggressively for low back pain. The guidelines for back pain start with reassurance, self-management etc. https://t.co/eLapuRFz1r

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This is what drives learning in organizations. Think about your organization. Do processes encourage or discourage conversations like this? Dr Iona Heath. #Brilliant #PODC2019 https://t.co/ierwmnbjEW

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UK Biobank DNA donors have been scared into surgery. Can get to this free with a little hassle. https://t.co/A9d3P3NjKq

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Original article:

Effects of moderately increased testosterone concentration on physical performance in young women: a double blind, randomised, placebo controlled study

Narrative review:

Wake up call for collegiate athlete sleep: narrative review and consensus recommendations from the NCAA Interassociation Task Force on Sleep and Wellness

Systematic review:

Prevalence of knee osteoarthritis features on magnetic resonance imaging in asymptomatic uninjured adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Systematic review:

Impact of exercise on articular cartilage in people at risk of, or with established, knee osteoarthritis: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials

Original article:

I spy with my little eye … a knee about to go ‘pop’? Can coaches and sports medicine professionals predict who is at greater risk of ACL rupture?

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Original article:

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

Narrative review:

Wake up call for collegiate athlete sleep: narrative review and consensus recommendations from the NCAA Interassociation Task Force on Sleep and Wellness

Review:

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in elite athletes: a narrative review

Editorial:

Breaking a taboo: why the International Olympic Committee convened experts to develop a consensus statement on mental health in elite athletes

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Does telephone-delivered exercise advice and support by physiotherapists improve pain and/or function in people with knee osteoarthritis? Telecare randomised controlled trial

Review:

Impact of youth sports specialisation on career and task-specific athletic performance: a systematic review following the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) Collaborative Research Network’s 2019 Youth Early Sport Specialisation Summit

Education review:

Managing type 1 diabetes in the active population

Consensus statement:

Physiotherapist-led treatment for young to middle-aged active adults with hip-related pain: consensus recommendations from the International Hip-related Pain Research Network, Zurich 2018

Review:

Does surgery reduce knee osteoarthritis, meniscal injury and subsequent complications compared with non-surgery after ACL rupture with at least 10 years follow-up? A systematic review and meta-analysis

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