Academic Conferences

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Scientific abstracts, publications and book chapters from our inception in December 2016 (to present) are listed below. 

2016

1. Decker MJ, Simons CJ, Seifert JG, Shelburne KB, Sterett WI, Davidson BS. Redistribution of lower extremity joint moments during alpine skiing. Conference Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Science and Skiing, St. Christolph, Austria, 2016

2017

2. Benson M, Decker MJ, Myers C, Simon C, Davidson B. Self-reported measures of fatigue during golf performance. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2017, 49:373-374.

3. Simons CJ, Decker MJ, Seifert JG, Shelburne KB, Sterett WI, Davidson BS. Redistribution of lower extremity joint moments during alpine skiing. In: Science and Skiing VII. Muller, Kroll, Lindinger, Pfusterschmied, Sporri, Stoggl, eds. 2017, 188-196.

4. Torry MR, Decker MJ, Cowley J, Keeley D, Kernozek T, Shelburne, KB. Function of the normal hip. In: McCarthy, Villar, Noble eds. Hip Joint Restoration. Worldwide advances in arthroscopy, arthroplasty, osteotomy and joint preservation surgery. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. 2017.

5. Torry MR, Decker MJ, Steadman J, Shelburne K. Alpine Skiing. In: Shamus E, Shamus J. eds. Sports Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation, 2e New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. 2017.

2018

6. Decker MJ, Davidson BS. The Ligamentous Myo-Fascial System. In: Liem, Tozzi, Chila. eds. Fascia in the Osteopathic Field. Handspring Publishing. 2018.

7. Decker MJ. The movement gap. ACL Study Group, Queenstown, New Zealand. 2018.

8. Decker MJ, Myers C, Shelburne K, Shaw M, Graves, J, McCarty E, Wolcott, M. Narrowing the gap in movement ability from the perspective of the female athlete. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 2018, 50(S):442–443.

9. Myers C, Decker M, Shelburne K, Shaw M, Graves, J, McCarty E, Wolcott, M. A novel movement ability training program enhances performance in female soccer athletes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 2018, 50(S):371.

2019

10. Blake D, Decker MJ, Simons C, Seifert J, Shelburne K, Sterett W, Davidson B. Directional compression tights reduce ground reaction force but preserve dynamic stability during alpine skiing. In: Book of Abstracts of the 23rd International Congress on Snow Sport Trauma and Safety. Stepan, Scher, Greenwald eds. International Society for Skiing Safety. 2019, 41.

11. Decker MJ, Simons C, Shelburne K, Sterett W, Davidson B. Knee injury risk reduction in ski instructors. In: Book of Abstracts of the 23rd International Congress on Snow Sport Trauma and Safety. Stepan, Scher, Greenwald eds. International Society for Skiing Safety. 2019, 79.

12. Higinbotham SE, Wexler R, Colson R, Torry MR, Decker MJ. Age and knee confidence effects on LESS and LESS-RMC scores in female youth soccer players. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 2019, 51(S):63.

13. Higinbotham S, Wexler R, Blake D, Hollenbeck J, Simons C, Decker M. Can a wearable neuromuscular device replace neuromuscular training programs? Book of Abstracts for the 6th Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society, Atlanta, GA. 2019.

14. Seifert JG, Nunnikhoven H, Kipp R, Decker MJ. The influence of directional compression tights on muscle function during three consecutive days of alpine skiing. In: Book of Abstracts of the 23rd International Congress on Snow Sport Trauma and Safety. Stepan, Scher, Greenwald eds. International Society for Skiing Safety. 2019, 61.

15. Torry MR, Wexler R, Higinbotham SE, Colson R, Simons C, Shelburne K, Decker MJ. The influence of medial knee position asymmetry on the LESS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 2019, 51(S):59.

16. Wexler R, Higinbotham SE, Blake D, Harrison C, Hollenbeck J, Torry MR, Decker MJ. Reliability of a new landing error scoring system: The LESS-RMC. Book of Abstracts for the 6th Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society, Atlanta, GA. 2019.

17. Wexler R, Higinbotham SE, Colson R, Torry MR, Simons C, Shelburne K, Decker MJ. Knee injury risk stratification with the LESS-RMC. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 2019, 51(S):58.

2020

18. Nunnikhoven HB, Snyder C, Kipp RW, Decker MJ, Seifert JG. The influence of ski width on muscle activity, performance, and self-efficacy in young alpine ski racers. International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching.

2022

19. Decker MJ, Blake D, Simons CJ, Shelburne KB, Sterett WI, Davidson BS. Effectiveness of a Novel Ski Binding on Occupational Knee Injury Risk in Professional Skiers. (in review)