Physical performance tests predict injury in National Collegiate Athletic Association athletes: a three-season prospective cohort study

Eric J Hegedus; Suzanne McDonough; Chris Bleakley; G David Baxter; J Tyler DePew; Ian Bradbury; Chad Cook

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2015-094885

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Physical performance tests predict injury in National Collegiate Athletic Association athletes: a three-season prospective cohort study

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Eric J Hegedus Department of Physical Therapy, High Point University, High Point, North Carolina, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Suzanne McDonough Centre for Health and Rehabilitation Technologies, School of Health Sciences, Institute of Nursing and Health Research, University of Ulster, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Chris Bleakley Lecturer Ulster Sports Academy, Sport and Exercise Sciences Research Institute, University of Ulster, Carrickfergus, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
G David Baxter School of Physiotherapy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Tyler DePew Athletic Trainer, Department of Athletics, High Point University, High Point, North Carolina, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ian Bradbury University of Ulster, Institute of Nursing and Health Research, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Chad Cook Division of Physical Therapy, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Eric J Hegedus, Department of Physical Therapy, High Point University, High Point, North Carolina, 833 Montlieu Ave, High Point 27262, NC, USA; ehegedus{at}highpoint.edu

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Hegedus EJ, McDonough S, Bleakley C, et al

Physical performance tests predict injury in National Collegiate Athletic Association athletes: a three-season prospective cohort study

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2016;50:1333-1337.

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Received July 14, 2015
Revised December 2, 2015
Accepted December 6, 2015
First published January 8, 2016.

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October 11, 2022

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