Table of contents

Original articles

• Towards research-based approaches for solving body composition problems in sports: ski jumping as a heuristic example (27 November, 2009)

  W Müller
• Are there risk factors in alpine skiing? A controlled multicentre survey of 1278 skiers (21 October, 2009)

  R M Hasler, S Dubler, L M Benneker, S Berov, J Spycher, D Heim, H Zimmermann, A K Exadaktylos
• Decreased incidence of knee posterior cruciate ligament injury in Australian Football League after ruck rule change (22 October, 2009)

  J W Orchard, H Seward
• A prospective cohort study on physical activity and sports-related injuries in 10–12-year-old children (5 January, 2009)

  E Verhagen, D Collard, M Chin A Paw, W van Mechelen
• UEFA injury study: a prospective study of hip and groin injuries in professional football over seven consecutive seasons (27 November, 2009)

  J Werner, M Hägglund, M Waldén, J Ekstrand
• Detection of testosterone administration based on the carbon isotope ratio profiling of endogenous steroids: international reference populations of professional soccer players (22 June, 2009)

  E Strahm, C Emery, M Saugy, J Dvorak, C Saudan
• Setting standards for the prevention and management of travellers’ diarrhoea in elite athletes: an audit of one team during the Youth Commonwealth Games in India (25 October, 2009)

  E Tillett, M Loosemore
• Sex and limb differences in hip and knee kinematics and kinetics during anticipated and unanticipated jump landings: implications for anterior cruciate ligament injury (16 April, 2009)

  T N Brown, R M Palmieri-Smith, S G McLean
• A prospective study on gait-related intrinsic risk factors for lower leg overuse injuries (18 February, 2009)

  N Ghani Zadeh Hesar, A Van Ginckel, A Cools, W Peersman, P Roosen, D De Clercq, E Witvrouw
• Medication use by athletes during the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games (22 October, 2009)

  C Tsitsimpikou, A Jamurtas, K Fitch, P Papalexis, K Tsarouhas
• Towards evidence-based classification in Paralympic athletics: evaluating the validity of activity limitation tests for use in classification of Paralympic running events (12 October, 2009)

  E M Beckman, S M Tweedy
• Effect of a neuromuscular warm-up programme on muscle power, balance, speed and agility: a randomised controlled study (20 July, 2009)

  K Pasanen, J Parkkari, M Pasanen, P Kannus
• Writing a new code of ethics for sports physicians: principles and challenges (26 May, 2009)

  L Anderson