OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine is 3. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Examination of Sex Differences in Energy Availability, Disordered Eating, and Compulsive Exercise Among Male and Female Adolescent Athletes	41
Analyzing Disparities in Platelet-Rich Plasma Preinjection Protocols for Musculoskeletal Injuries	38
Can the Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test Be Used as a Prognostic Indicator for Patients With Sport-Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?	26
Diving Into Sports Specialization: The Association of Early Specialization on Injury Rates in Youth to Young Adult Divers	24
Adolescents With a High Burden of New-Onset Mood Symptoms After Sport-Related Concussion Benefit From Prescribed Aerobic Exercise, a Secondary Analysis of 2 Randomized Controlled Trials	22
Exercise-Associated Muscle Cramps in Ironman-Distance Triathletes Over 3 Decades	21
Ultrasound-Guided Ossicle Excision for Chronic Osgood–Schlatter Disease and Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome: A Case Series and Review of the Literature	17
Pulling the Flag: The Physical and Mental Health Effects of High School Flag Football Among Female Adolescents	16
Brief Report: The Effect of Environmental Distractions on Preseason SCAT6 Cognitive Performance	16
Diagnostic Capability of Intra-Articular Injections for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome: A Systematic Review	15
Exercise-Induced Vision Dysfunction Early After Sport-Related Concussion Is Associated With Persistent Postconcussive Symptoms	14
Prolene Hernia System Maximum Repair: A New Concept in Sports Hernia Surgery	13
Psychiatric Disorders Are Predictive of Worse Pain Severity and Functional Outcomes After Fasciotomy for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome of the Leg	12
Does Increasing the Severity of Penalties Assessed in Association With the “Zero Tolerance for Head Contact” Policy Translate to a Reduction in Head Impact Rates in Youth Ice Hockey?	11
Biceps Femoris Long Head Fascicle Length Not Associated With Hamstring Injury Risk in NCAA Football Athletes	11
Snooze it or Lose it: Understanding Sleep Disturbance and Injuries in Soccer and Basketball Student-Athletes	11
Step It Up to Level Up: After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Do Individuals Reach Internationally Recommended Physical Activity Levels and How Do These Levels Compare With Uninjured Contro	10
No Association Between Processing Speed and Risk of Sport-Related Concussion in Youth Soccer	10
Changes in Physician Recommendations for Early Physical Activity After Pediatric Concussion: A Retrospective Study	10
Is There a Correlation Between Knee Extension Peak Torque Quadriceps Maximal Force and Biomechanical Determinants in Hop Tests of the MERItest, 6 months After ACL Reconstruction?	10
Successful Retention of Transplants After Infection With Bacillus cereus After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery	10
Ocular Pathologies Affecting Winter Sport in Para Athletes: A Cohort Study of the Sochi 2014 and Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games	10
Return to Full Participation Following Concussion in the National Football League, 2015 Through 2020	10
Myxopapillary Ependymoma in an 11-Year-Old Patient With Right-Sided Nocturnal Thigh Pain	9
The Clinical Utility of a Novel Multimodal Assessment Battery for Acute Sport-Related Concussion	9

Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome in Division 1 Collegiate Athletes: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment	9
Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy in a Division 1 Female Sprinter	9
Novel Use of Botulinum Toxin in Long-Standing Adductor-Related Groin Pain: A Case Series	9
Effect of Mild and Moderate Exertion on the Sideline Assessment of Concussion: A Randomized Controlled Trial	8
2024 CASEM Podium Presentation Abstracts	8
Prevalence of Sonographic Achilles Tendon, Patellar Tendon, and Plantar Fascia Abnormalities Among 533 Division I Collegiate Athletes from a Variety of Sports	8
Level of Overestimation Among Dutch Recreational Skiers: Unskilled Tourists in the Mountains	8
Emergency Preparedness for Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Amateur Athletic Union Basketball Teams: An Opportunity to Improve Outcomes in Higher Risk Athletes	8
Prognosticating Return-To-Play Time Following a Hamstring Strain Injury Using Early Flexibility Asymmetry and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging Outcomes: An Exploratory Study Among Canadian Universit	8
Comprehensively Evaluate the Function of Shoulder Posterior Instability	8
Evaluating Risk Factors for Biceps Tendon Injuries in Softball Players: A Systematic Review	8
Head Contact and Suspected Concussion Rates in Youth Basketball: Time to Target Head Contact Penalties for Prevention	7
The Effect of the Nordic Hamstring Exercise on Hamstring Muscle Activity Distribution During High-Speed Running Estimated Using Multichannel Electromyography: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial	7
Prognostic Utility of Immediate Memory and Delayed Recall Assessments for Adolescent Concussion	7
Tinea Gladiatorum Detection With a Dermatophyte Test Strip	7
The Morahan Pediatric Concussion Exercise Tolerance Test (MPCETT): Assessing the Safety and Utility of Exercise Tolerance Testing in Children with Concussion Ages 6 to 12	7
Medical Retirement From Sport After Concussion: A Survey of Perspectives and Experiences of Collegiate Physicians and Athletic Trainers	7
Sports Medicine Physicians Comfort and Competence in Caring for Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Patients and Athletes	7
Baseline Sleep Characteristics in NCAA Division I Collegiate Athletes	7
2024 AMSSM Oral Research Poster Presentations	7
Analysis of a Division I Sports Medicine Program's COVID-19 Protocol: Identifying Factors that Predict Testing Demands and Positive Rates During a Pandemic	7
From Protocol to Definitive Study—The State of Randomized Controlled Trial Evidence in Sports Medicine Research: A Systematic Review and Survey Study	7
Plyometric Training in Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Scoping Review	7
Position-Specific Injury Patterns in Academy-Level Male Youth Soccer Players: A 3-Season, Prospective Cohort Study	7
2024 AMSSM Rising With Research Presentations	7
Jumps and Plyometric Exercises in the Return to Play After Sports Injuries	6
Early Identification and Management of Cervical Impairments in Pediatric Patients With Concussion May Reduce Risk of Delayed Recovery	6
Clinically Important Improvements Observed in Patient-Reported Outcomes 2 Years After Exercise Therapy for Patients With Isolated Supraspinatus Tendon Tears	6
Influences of Age, Sex, and Heart Rate on Corrected QT Interval Values Calculated by Using Bazett and Fridericia Formulas in Children and Young Adolescent Athletes	6
Prevalence of Social Determinants of Health Concerns for Collegiate Student-Athletes: A Review of Annual Preparticipation Physical Examination Screening Data	6
Case Study: Prevalence of Hip Pain and Femoroacetabular Impingement in Professional Table Tennis Players	6
A Survey of US Collegiate Student-Athletes and Athletic Trainers on Sports-Related Concussion Knowledge and Reporting Habits	6
Development of the sBESS, a Pragmatic Dual-Task Balance Test in Adolescents With Acute Concussion	6
Concussion Knowledge and Self-Reported Behaviors in Youth Rugby Players and Their Coaches: A Population-Wide Cross-Sectional Survey	6
Give It a Rest: The Impact of Rest Days on Musculoskeletal Injuries Among Starting Pitchers in Major League Baseball	5
The Practical Management of Rhinitis in Athletes	5
Factors Associated With Running-Related Injuries in Recreational Runners With a History of Running Injuries	5
Examining the Recovery Course of Adolescent Concussion Patients With Protracted Recovery Referred to a Specialty Concussion Clinic	5
Timing of Physical Therapy and Lumbar Muscle Atrophy in Adolescent Athletes With Spondylolysis	5
Evaluating the Effect of Policy Prohibiting Body Checking on Physical Contacts in U15 and U18 Youth Ice Hockey Leagues	5
Substantiating the Use of Tendotonometry for the Assessment of Achilles and Patellar Tendon Stiffness: A Systematic Review	5
Platelet-Poor Plasma for the Treatment of Acute Hamstring Muscle Injuries in Collegiate Football Athletes: A Cohort Study	5
A Review of Legal, Ethical, and Governance Issues for Team Doctors: Erratum	5
Examining Symptoms, Clinical, and Radiographic Signs of Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome in Youth Ice Hockey and Ringette Athletes, Part 2: A Cross-Sectional Study	5
Pediatric Sport and Exercise Medicine: Eight Things Clinicians and Patients Should Question	5
Injuries and Illnesses During the 53rd FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021 in Oberstdorf: A Prospective Cohort Study	5
An Update on Triad Prevalence and Exploratory Hormonal Biomarker Analyses in Ultramarathon Runners	5
A Video Analysis Study Examining Neuromuscular Training Warm-Up Practices in Youth Soccer	4
Comparing Short-Term Knee-Related Quality of Life and Associated Clinical Outcomes Between Youth With and Without a Sport-Related Knee Injury	4
Return to Sport after Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair of Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears: A Systematic Review	4

Lower Limb Bone Stress Injuries in Elite Female Cricket Players	4
New-Onset Gaze Palsy in a Sports-Related Concussion	4
COVID-19 Infection in Ultramarathon Runners: Findings of the Ultrarunners Longitudinal TRAcking Study	4
Early Detection of Traumatic Brain Hematoma Using Machine Learning–Powered Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: A Case Report in a Kabaddi Player	4
Effect of Repetitive Head Impacts in Collegiate Ice Hockey on a Multifaceted Concussion Test Battery	4
A Retrospective Analysis of Major League Baseball Hit-by-Pitch Rates before and after the Crackdown on Foreign Substance Use	4
Return to Sport After Conservative Management of Midshaft Clavicle Fractures in Professional Jockeys	4
Youth Sport Specialization and Risk of Injury: A General Review	4
Epidemiology of Ice Hockey Versus Roller Hockey–Related Injuries in the United States Emergency Departments 2013 to 2022	4
Excellent Clinical Outcomes and Return to Dance of 6 Active, Professional Ballet Dancers Aged Younger Than 40 Years at Total Hip Arthroplasty Through Direct Anterior Approach With a Custom Stem: A Cas	4
Sport-Related Cutaneous Infections: A Narrative Review	4
Moving More: Physical Activity and Its Positive Effects on Depression and Anxiety in Children and Young People	4
Spondylolysis in Adolescent Athletes: A Descriptive Study of 533 Patients	4
Lumbar Bone Stress Injuries and Nonunited Defects in Elite Australian Cricket Players	3
Using Wet Bulb Globe Temperature and Physiological Equivalent Temperature as Predicative Models of Medical Stress in a Marathon: Analysis of 30 Years of Data From the Twin Cities Marathon	3
NSAID Use Is Not Associated With Persisting Symptoms in Adolescent Concussion	3
American Medical Society For Sports Medicine Position Statement: Mononucleosis and Athletic Participation: Erratum	3
Ultrasonic Fasciotomy for the Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciopathy: A Prospective Study	3
Influence of Personal and Injury-Related Factors Predicting Deficits in Quality of Life Domains Among Pediatric Athletes: Findings From the Sport Concussion Outcomes in Pediatrics Study	3
Elite Cross-Country Skiers Who Report Low Back Pain Have More Disk Degeneration Than Their Nonsymptomatic Peers	3
Helmetless Tackling Training Intervention and Preseason Self-efficacy Effects on Head Impacts in Hawaiʻi High School Football	3
Ultrasound-Guided High-Volume Pressure Hydrodilatation for Postoperative Adhesive Capsulitis of the Hip: Case Report and Literature Review	3
High School Soccer and Risk for Depression and Suicidality in Adulthood: Findings From a National Longitudinal Study	3
Assessing Quadriceps Strength Deficiency After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: The Role of Normalized Peak Torque in Comparing Quadriceps Tendon and Hamstring Tendon Graft	3
Platelet-Poor Plasma: A Novel Treatment for Acute Quadriceps Muscle Injuries	3
Evaluating the Prevalence of Signs and Symptoms Associated With Hip-Related Groin Pain in Youth Ice Hockey and Ringette, Part 1: A Reliability and Cross-Sectional Study	3
Incidence of Remote Near-Point of Convergence in University Athletes After Sport-Related Concussion	3
Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating in Figure Skaters: Prevalence, Associations, and Athlete Experiences	3
Prevalence of Sonographic Achilles Tendon, Patellar Tendon, and Plantar Fascia Abnormalities in Division I Collegiate Athletes From a Variety of Sports	3
A Questionnaire-Based Analysis of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Psychological Health of Key Stakeholders Within an Elite Sports Organization	3
From the Field to the Screen: A Scoping Review of Video Analysis as a Tool for Understanding Thigh Muscle-Tendon Injuries in Football	3
Individual Symptom Report Prevalence in Children and Adolescents With One, Two, and Three or More Persistent Symptoms After Concussion: A Brief Report	3
2023 CASEM Poster Presentations	3
A Comparison of Determinants of Musculoskeletal and Concussion Injury Disclosure in Adolescent Athletes: An Alternative Explanation for Secondary Musculoskeletal Injury Risk After Concussion	3
Acute Eye-Tracking Changes Correlated With Vestibular Symptom Provocation Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury	3
Association of Cognitive Symptoms and Abnormal Oculomotor Signs With Recovery in Adolescents After Sport-Related Concussion	3