Balance As a Predictor of Ankle Injuries in High School Basketball Players

By T. McGuine, J. Greene, T. Best, G. Leverson. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine, 2000

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Star Excursion Balance Test as a predictor of lower extremity injury in high school basketball players. (2006, methodology): “There are few published reports regarding balance as a risk factor and these studies have yielded conflicting results.(4,24,39,41,42) Further, injury risk is likely multifactorial and the SEBT requires multiple neuromuscular characteristics that may render it a more effective test to identify athlet”
Risk factors for lower extremity injury: a review of the literature (2003, methodology): “McGuine et al 76 used the NeuroCom Balance Master (NeuroCam International, Clackamas, Oregon, USA) in a prospective study of the relation between balance and ankle injury in 210 high school basketball athletes.”
The test-retest reliability of centre of pressure measures in bipedal static task conditions--a systematic review of the literature. (2010, background): “In sport, problemswith balancemay lead to serious injuries [1].”