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Isokinetic Assessment of Shoulder Joint Strength Ratios in Male Recreational Weightlifters: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Osama R AbdelraoufMarwa Y EbrahimAmr A Abdel-AziemSoheir M Abdel-RahmanAhmed S SalamaAhmad A El Askary
Published in: Applied bionics and biomechanics (2022)
These results suggested that the recreational weightlifting exercises place trainees at risk of muscle imbalances. Therefore, the restoration of a normal concentric abductor/adductor and external rotator/internal rotator strength ratios may decrease the risk of possible shoulder injury.
Keyphrases
  • rotator cuff
  • skeletal muscle
  • physical activity
  • risk factors
  • resistance training
  • general practice
  • clinical evaluation