BMJ

The functional movement test 9+ is a poor screening test for lower extremity injuries in professional male football players: a 2-year prospective cohort study

Background The 9+ screening battery test consists of 11 tests to assess limitations in functional movement. Aim To examine the association of the 9+ with lower extremity injuries and to identify a cut ...
Nature

Functional Movement Screening and Injury Risk Assessment

Functional Movement Screening (FMS) is a systematic evaluation of movement patterns that has become integral to injury risk assessment across a range of populations, from elite athletes to ...
BMJ

Can we predict injury in male football players based on the functional movement screen and other tests of injury risk? (PhD Academy Award)

Correspondence to Dr Fraser Philp, School of Health and Rehabilitation, Keele University, Keele ST5 5BG, Staffordshire, UK; f.d.philp{at}keele.ac.uk To reduce injury for individual players, and ...
Officer

Intro To Functional Fitness Testing

If the injury rates are so high, workers' compensation costs are soaring and re-injury is prevalent in most field personnel, are the tests currently being used valid? A Comprehensive Fitness & ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Functional (Psychogenic) Movement Disorders

Functional movement disorders (FMD), previously referred to as “psychogenic” movement disorders, are characterized by abnormal movements, postures or spasms, such as shaking (irregular tremor) or ...