May 1, 2026
Volume 21, Number 5
The latest issue of the International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy (IJSPT) features a diverse collection of cutting-edge research, clinical commentaries, and case series.
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Editorial
Expanding Access in Sports Physical Therapy Research: The Strategic Partnership Between International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy and American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy
Giordano AO, Cobain D, Hoogenboom B.
Letter to the Editor
Author Response - Letter to the Editor Concerning:“A Biomechanical Review of the Squat Exercise: Implications for Clinical Practice.”
Straub RK, Powers CM.
Original Research
Better Dynamic Balance as a Predictor of Better Horizontal Jump Performance: A Cross-Sectional Study
Pedersen MK, Kristensen SH, Hansen ER, et al.
Original Research
The Association Between Patient Characteristics and Pain, Physical Function and Quality of Life Among Patients with Hip Osteoarthritis: Explorative Study with Data From the Hip Booster Trial
Jensen JL, Larsen AG, Foldager FN, et al.
Original Research
Scapular Dyskinesis, Glenohumeral Internal Rotation, and Pectoralis Minor Length in Male Elite Tennis Players
Kim YK, Lee EJ
Case Report
SPORT: A Novel Biopsychosocial Framework for Chronic Low Back Pain in a Young Athlete – A Case Report
Swift JP
MSK Ultrasound Bites: Tips and Tricks
Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in the Evaluation of the Medial Hamstrings
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor - A Biomechanical Review of the Squat Exercise: Implications for Clinical Practice
vanWingerden JP.
Original Research
Therapeutic Effects of Capacitive and Resistive Monopolar Radiofrequency on Muscle Stiffness and Local Hemodynamics of the Rectus Femoris: A Randomized Crossover Study of Female University Soccer Players
Sugiyama R, Miyamori T, Aoyagi M, et al. (listed as Miyamori)
Original Research
Intra-Session Reliability of Eccentric Countermovement Jump Kinetics in Individuals Six Months After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Kersanté G, Langlois K, Moiroux Sahraoui A, et al. (listed as Forelli)
Original Research
Countermovement Jump and Quantitative Electroencephalography Assessment in Division I Football Athletes: An Exploratory Neurophysiological Study of Return‑to‑Play Readiness
Mangine RE, Jacobs BT, Tersak JA, et al. (listed as Jacobs)
Original Research
Influence of Pain on Rotator Cuff Muscle Size and Function: A Case-Control Study with Ultrasound Assessment of Cross-Sectional Area and Tendon Thickness
Kokmeyer DJ, Thein Brody L, Brown J, et al. (Listed as Brown)
Clinical Commentary
Treatment Guidelines and Decision Tree for Dry Needling Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Consensus Statement
IFSPT International Perspective
The International Sports Physiotherapy Competencies and Standards 2025: The SportsComp Project on Higher Education to Improve Competency in Sports Physiotherapy
