Eccentric training for prevention of hamstring injuries may depend on intervention compliance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hamstring injury is a prevalent muscle injury in sports. Inconclusive evidence exists for eccentric hamstring strengthening to prevent hamstring injuries. One reason for this discrepancy may be the influence intervention non-compliance has on individual study estimates, and therefore pooled estimates.This systematic review aims to determine the effect of eccentric hamstring strengthening on the risk of hamstring injury and quantitatively...