Relationship between Training-Induced Changes in the Star Excursion Balance Test and the Y Balance Test in Young Male Athletes

• Main Authors: Vahid Mohammadi (Author), Roger Hilfiker (Author), Amir Ali Jafarnezhadgero (Author), Shima Jamialahmadi (Author), Mohammad Karimizadeh Ardakani (Author), Urs Granacher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Society of Aging and Physical Activity (SAPA), 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Dynamic balance is often assessed in athletes using either the Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) or the Y Balance Test (YBT). There is evidence that the results for the three common directions are not comparable. Thus, the question is open to debate as to which instrument is better suit...