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Ian ShrierMcGill University Verified email at mcgill.ca Cited by 52074 |
Does stretching improve performance?: a systematic and critical review of the literature
I Shrier - Clinical Journal of sport medicine, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The purpose of this article was to evaluate the clinical and basic science evidence
surrounding the hypothesis that stretching improves performance. Data Sources and …
surrounding the hypothesis that stretching improves performance. Data Sources and …
Myths and truths of stretching: individualized recommendations for healthy muscles
I Shrier, K Gossal - The physician and sportsmedicine, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
IN BRIEF: Stretching recommendations are clouded by misconceptions and conflicting research
reports. This review of the current literature on stretching and range-of-motion increases …
reports. This review of the current literature on stretching and range-of-motion increases …
When and whom to stretch? Gauging the benefits and drawbacks for individual patients
I Shrier - The physician and Sportsmedicine, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Since the early 1980s, stretching has been promoted as a method to prevent injury and
improve athletic performance. Although research suggests that this may be true for regular …
improve athletic performance. Although research suggests that this may be true for regular …
ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions
Non-randomised studies of the effects of interventions are critical to many areas of healthcare
evaluation, but their results may be biased. It is therefore important to understand and …
evaluation, but their results may be biased. It is therefore important to understand and …
RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
Assessment of risk of bias is regarded as an essential component of a systematic review on
the effects of an intervention. The most commonly used tool for randomised trials is the …
the effects of an intervention. The most commonly used tool for randomised trials is the …
Reducing bias through directed acyclic graphs
Background The objective of most biomedical research is to determine an unbiased estimate
of effect for an exposure on an outcome, ie to make causal inferences about the exposure. …
of effect for an exposure on an outcome, ie to make causal inferences about the exposure. …
Thrombophilic disorders and fetal loss: a meta-analysis
Background Our aim was to assess the strength of the controversial association between
thrombophilia and fetal loss, and to examine whether it varies according to the timing or …
thrombophilia and fetal loss, and to examine whether it varies according to the timing or …
Determinants and time course of the postthrombotic syndrome after acute deep venous thrombosis
Background: The reason some patients with deep venous thrombosis (DVT) develop the
postthrombotic syndrome is not well understood. Objective: To determine the frequency, time …
postthrombotic syndrome is not well understood. Objective: To determine the frequency, time …
Validity of the CRAFFT substance abuse screening test among adolescent clinic patients
JR Knight, L Sherritt, LA Shrier… - Archives of pediatrics …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the accuracy of the CRAFFT substance abuse screening test. Design
Criterion standard validation study comparing the score on the 6-item CRAFFT test with …
Criterion standard validation study comparing the score on the 6-item CRAFFT test with …
Phase locking, period-doubling bifurcations, and irregular dynamics in periodically stimulated cardiac cells
The spontaneous rhythmic activity of aggregates of embryonic chick heart cells was perturbed
by the injection of single current pulses and periodic trains of current pulses. The regular …
by the injection of single current pulses and periodic trains of current pulses. The regular …