Browsing by Author "Laube, Gunnar"

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2021-03-10Zeitschriftenartikel

A Functional High-Load Exercise Intervention for the Patellar Tendon Reduces Tendon Pain Prevalence During a Competitive Season in Adolescent Handball Players

Mersmann, Falk; Laube, Gunnar; Marzilger, Robert; Bohm, Sebastian; Schroll, Arno; Arampatzis, Adamantios

Imbalances of muscle strength and tendon stiffness may increase the risk for patellar tendinopathy in growing athletes. The present study investigated if a functional high-load exercise intervention, designed to facilitate ...
2020-08-21Zeitschriftenartikel

Muscle and Tendon Morphology in Early-Adolescent Athletes and Untrained Peers

Mersmann, Falk; Laube, Gunnar; Bohm, Sebastian; Arampatzis, Adamantios

Adolescent athletes can feature significantly greater muscle strength and tendon stiffness compared to untrained peers. However, to date, it is widely unclear if radial muscle and tendon hypertrophy may contribute to ...
2018-07-03Zeitschriftenartikel

Muscle Strength and Neuromuscular Control in Low-Back Pain: Elite Athletes Versus General Population

Moreno Catalá, María; Schroll, Arno; Laube, Gunnar; Arampatzis, Adamantios

The purpose of the study was to investigate the athletic-based specificity of muscle strength and neuromuscular control of spine stability in chronic non-specific low-back pain (LBP). Thirty elite athletes and 29 age-matched ...
2020-08-17Zeitschriftenartikel

Perturbation-based exercise for prevention of low-back pain in adolescent athletes

Arampatzis, Adamantios; Laube, Gunnar; Schroll, Arno; Frank, Johannes; Bohm, Sebastian; Mersmann, Falk

The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a perturbation-based exercise intervention on the prevention of chronic non-specific low-back pain in adolescent athletes over 1 year. In a 2-year prospective ...