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Dr. Butler displays research indicating what the typical FMS score is in a variety of populations.
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Dr. Rob Butler summarized several reviews found in peer reviewed journals.
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Here is a list of FMS related research that can be found in journals.
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Identifying the what and why of valgus collapse (Part 1: Identifying the what of valgus collapse)
2 years ago, in FMS Research by Dr. Robert Butler
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This is Part 1 of 4 explaining the valgus collapse
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Identifying the What and Why of Valgus Collapse: Part 1: Identifying the What of Valgus Collapse
2 years ago, in FMS Research by Cress Gillie
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It seems as if every lower extremity overuse ailment is associated to some degree with valgus collapse. ACL tears? Check. Patellofemoral Pain? Check. Illiotibial band pain? Check. Tibial Stress Fractures? Check. As a result a number of research studies have begun to examine what exactly valgus collapse is and what factors are associated with valgus. One of the primary researchers in this area is John Willson, PT, PhD in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse. Research conducted by Dr. Willson has led us to a better understanding of this pathological movement.
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Core strength: A new model for injury prediction and prevention
2 years ago, in FMS Research by W.F. Peate
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The National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) has identified traumatic injury and intervention effectiveness as two of its priority research areas. Injuries are the leading cause of mortality and loss of potential years of life for working individuals. This study focused on a unique method of injury prediction and prevention in high risk workers using a functional movement screen and core strength intervention
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Lee provides a brief research statement and Dr. Rob Butler provides a review of the most recent Literature based on the FMS.
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INTERRATER RELIABILITY OF THE FUNCTIONAL MOVEMENT SCREEN
3 years ago, in FMS Research by KYLE B. KIESEL
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Minick, KI, Kiesel, KB, Burton, L, Taylor, A, Plisky, P, and Butler, RJ. Interrater reliability of the Functional Movement Screen. J Strength Cond Res 24(2): 479–486, 2010—The Functional Movement Screen (FMS) is a series of 7 tests that categorize fundamental movement. Each test is scored on an ordinal scale with 4 categories. The purpose of this study was to...
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Functional Movement Test Scores Improve Following a Standardized...
3 years ago, in FMS Research by Kyle Kiesel
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The purpose of this study was to determine if an off-season intervention program was effective in improving Functional Movement Screent (FMS) scores in professional American football players.








