Star Excursion Balance Test as a Predictor of Lower Extremity Injury in High School Basketball Players

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Phillip J. Plisky · Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

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We found components of the SEBT to be reliable and predictive measures of lower extremity injury in high school basketball players. Our results suggest that the SEBT can be incorporated into preparticipation physical examinations to identify basketball players who are at increased risk for injury.

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Sports injuries and prevention Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Injury Epidemiology and Prevention

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Published in: Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volume 36, Issue 12, pp. 911-919

DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2006.2244

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Star Excursion Balance Test as a Predictor of Lower Extremity Injury in High School Basketball Players

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