OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Isokinetics and Exercise Science is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of music on recovery after an anaerobic exercise	10
Effect of kinesio taping and exercise on functional impairment in patients with different degrees of knee osteoarthritis	8
Comparison of trunk muscle thickness and brightness in collegiate female athletes with and without a history of low back pain	8
The relationship between whole-body muscle mass and the isokinetic knee extensor strength of the non-operated side following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction	6
Upper extremity field tests and isokinetic shoulder internal and external strength and power in sports active males	6
The effect of a single session of isometric handgrip exercise on blood pressure	6
Effects of mobilization with movement on muscle strength and EMG activity of shoulder external rotator in individual with rotator cuff repair: A randomized controlled trial	6
The effect of two different stretching exercises on the muscle tendon unit and range of motion	6
Correlation of paretic knee extension strength with gait speed after stroke: A meta-analysis	5
Erratum to: The relationship between jumping, acceleration, change of direction, and relative strength for deadlift and back squat	4
Variations in upper limb and trunk muscles activation during isometric exercises with or without exertion of control	4
Optimizing PNF stretching strategies for hamstring flexibility: Comparing end- and mid-range stretching effects by muscle tightness severity	4
Effect of force adjustment modalities on characteristics for force generation and relaxation	4
Effect of low-load resistance combined with single-leg pressure training on the explosive strength of lower limb muscles in athletes	4
Effects of early first aid on rehabilitation outcomes in young taekwondo athletes with acute ankle sprain: A retrospective analysis	4
The effect of knee angle and subject position on plantar flexors isokinetic performance and muscular activity	4
Differential effects of dynamic and ballistic stretching on contralateral lower limb flexibility	4
Effects of ankle angle changes on anterior talofibular ligament length and eversion strength in patients with ankle sprain	4
Significance of vasti muscle activity during voluntary isometric contraction: Pre-activation of vastus medialis for engaging vastus intermedius	4
The relationship between asymmetry changes in the slope frequency of bioelectrical activity of the gluteus maximus muscles and experience in short track speed skating athletics	3
Enhancing neuromuscular function and psychological recovery in knee injury patients through an interactive line game: A sex-specific analysis of randomised controlled trials	3
Comparison of trunk muscle activity while lifting objects of expected and unexpected weight with and without low back pain	3
Immediate effect of posture-dependent and weight-bearing gluteus medius exercise on muscle function in the lower extremities and dynamic knee valgus	3
Associations of erector spinae muscle activity with thoracic kyphosis and thoracic extension	3
Isokinetic profile of the wrist flexors and extensors in young women and men	3

Optimizing warm-up efficiency: Impact of repetitions in straight leg raises on hip and knee flexibility in individuals with and without hamstring tightness	3
Shoulder rotator strength in judo athletes: A cross-sectional study with different experience levels	3
Comparative analysis of lower limb muscle activity between a passive-control foot press trainer and heel raise exercises in young adult women: A preliminary study	2
Heart rate variability: Obtaining the stress score from SDNN values	2
Re-examination of hip flexion angle-torque characteristics	2
Reliability of two new single leg hamstring bridge tests and comparison to isokinetic strength tests	2
Enhancing eccentric hip adduction strength in soccer players: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	2
The effect of wearing a weight belt on one-repetition maximum for the parallel back squat and its relation to performance measures	2
No association between dynamic trunk flexion strength and throwing velocity in elite women handball players	2
The effects of dumbbell versus TRX suspension training on shoulder strength, vertical jump, and spike speed in volleyball players	2
Influence of toe flexor muscle fatigue on stiffness of the intrinsic foot muscles	2
Polyphenol-rich jaboticaba berry (Myrciaria jaboticaba) juice attenuates exercise–induced muscle fatigue development during resistance exercise in traine	2
The effects of lower extremity muscle strength characteristics on grab and track start performance in young competitive swimmers	2
Optimal position of PNF stretching for improving flexibility: Knee flexion in prone position versus hip extension in supine position	2
The influence of palm cooling on high-intensity interval training	2
The relationship between muscle quality index and physical function in older adults	2
The effects of neuro-vestibular-ocular exercises and myofascial release on proprioception and performance in football players with chronic ankle instability	2
Effects of non-elastic taping on the kinematics of the lower extremities during overhead squat in subjects with dynamic knee valgus	2
Interrelationship between specific high-intensity intermittent efforts ability with aerobic capacity and slow stretch-shortening cycle utilization in taekwondo athletes	2
The relationship between grip strength, back strength and performance in vertical and standing long jump in athletes	2
Effect of novel diagonal stretching combining trunk rotation and trunk flexion on contralateral knee extension	2
The impact of high intensity interval training on serum omentin-1 levels, lipid profile, and insulin resistance in obese men with type 2 diabetes mellitus	2
Comparison of Acute Effects of Traditional and Drop Set Training on Fatigue Levels and Proprioceptive Mechanism in Bodybuilders	2
Cryotherapy effects on knee proprioception and quadriceps performance in healthy college students	2