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Influence of tart cherry juice on indices of recovery following marathon running by Howatson, G., McHugh, M. P., Hill, J. A., Brouner, J., Jewell, A. P., Van Someren, K. A., Shave, R. E., Howatson, S. A.

“…This investigation determined the efficacy of a tart cherry juice in aiding recovery and reducing muscle damage, inflammation and oxidative stress. Twenty…”
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Oversized young athletes: a weighty concern by McHugh, M P

“…The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents is increasing worldwide, with a corresponding decline in physical fitness and general…”
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Effects of contract-relax vs static stretching on stretch-induced strength loss and length-tension relationship by Balle, S. S., Magnusson, S. P., McHugh, M. P.

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the acute effects of contract‐relax stretching (CRS) vs static stretching (SS) on strength loss and the…”
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Efficacy of a tart cherry juice blend in preventing the symptoms of muscle damage by Connolly, D A J, McHugh, M P, Padilla-Zakour, O I

“…Background: Numerous antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agents have been identified in tart cherries. Objective: To test the efficacy of a tart cherry juice…”
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Performance demands of professional male tennis players by Johnson, C D, McHugh, M P

“…Objective: To quantify the performance demands in professional male tennis. Methods: Games from three grand slam tournaments were analysed by an elite tennis…”
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To stretch or not to stretch: the role of stretching in injury prevention and performance by McHugh, M. P., Cosgrave, C. H.

“…Stretching is commonly practiced before sports participation; however, effects on subsequent performance and injury prevention are not well understood. There…”
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Effect of hamstring flexibility on isometric knee flexion angle-torque relationship by Alonso, J., McHugh, M. P., Mullaney, M. J., Tyler, T. F.

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between hamstring flexibility and knee flexion angle–torque relationship. Hamstring flexibility was…”
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The role of cherries in exercise and health by Bell, P. G., McHugh, M. P., Stevenson, E., Howatson, G.

“…Recently, cherries and cherry products have received growing attention within the literature with regard to their application in both exercise and clinical…”
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Concentric and eccentric muscle fatigue of the shoulder rotators by Mullaney, M J, McHugh, M P

“…Previous research has demonstrated fatigue resistance for eccentric compared with concentric muscle contractions in the lower extremity. The purpose of this…”
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Development of two real-time multiplex PCR assays for the detection and quantification of eight key bacterial pathogens in lower respiratory tract infections by Gadsby, N.J., McHugh, M.P., Russell, C.D., Mark, H., Conway Morris, A., Laurenson, I.F., Hill, A.T., Templeton, K.E.

“…The frequent lack of a positive and timely microbiological diagnosis in patients with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is an important obstacle to…”
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Multicenter Evaluation of the Cepheid Xpert Hepatitis C Virus Viral Load Assay by McHugh, M P, Wu, A H B, Chevaliez, S, Pawlotsky, J M, Hallin, M, Templeton, K E

“…Viral load monitoring for hepatitis C virus (HCV) is necessary to diagnose infection and monitor response to therapy, but the tests involved are currently…”
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Randomized double-blind crossover study of the efficacy of a tart cherry juice blend in treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee by Schumacher, H.R, Pullman-Mooar, S, Gupta, S.R, Dinnella, J.E, Kim, R, McHugh, M.P

“…Summary Objective To assess the efficacy of tart cherry juice in treating pain and other features of knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods 58 non-diabetic patients…”
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Methods and results of the IGEC search for burst gravitational waves in the years 1997–2000 by Astone, P., Babusci, D., Baggio, L., Bassan, M., Blair, D. G., Bonaldi, M., Bonifazi, P., Busby, D., Carelli, P., Cerdonio, M., Coccia, E., Conti, L., Cosmelli, C., D’Antonio, S., Fafone, V., Falferi, P., Fortini, P., Frasca, S., Giordano, G., Hamilton, W. O., Heng, I. S., Ivanov, E. N., Johnson, W. W., Marini, A., Mauceli, E., McHugh, M. P., Mezzena, R., Minenkov, Y., Modena, I., Modestino, G., Moleti, A., Ortolan, A., Pallottino, G. V., Pizzella, G., Prodi, G. A., Quintieri, L., Rocchi, A., Rocco, E., Ronga, F., Salemi, F., Santostasi, G., Taffarello, L., Terenzi, R., Tobar, M. E., Torrioli, G., Vedovato, G., Vinante, A., Visco, M., Vitale, S., Zendri, J. P.

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The relative stress on the Achilles tendon during ambulation in an ankle immobiliser: implications for rehabilitation after Achilles tendon repair by Akizuki, K H, Gartman, E J, Nisonson, B, Ben-Avi, S, McHugh, M P

“…Background—After Achilles tendon repair, immediate weightbearing and immobilisation closer to neutral plantarflexion are thought to limit atrophy and…”
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Evaluation of Staphylococcus aureus eradication therapy in orthopaedic surgery by Tsang, S T J, McHugh, M P, Guerendiain, D, Gwynne, P, Boyd, J, Laurenson, I F, Templeton, K E, Lewis, S, Simpson, A H R W, Walsh, T S

“…Despite WHO recommendations, there is currently no national screening and eradication policy for the detection of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus…”
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Recent advances in the understanding of the repeated bout effect: the protective effect against muscle damage from a single bout of eccentric exercise by McHugh, Malachy P.

“…The repeated bout effect refers to the adaptation whereby a single bout of eccentric exercise protects against muscle damage from subsequent eccentric bouts…”
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Viscoelastic response to repeated static stretching in the human hamstring muscle by Magnusson, S P, Simonsen, E B, Aagaard, P, Gleim, G W, McHugh, M P, Kjaer, M

“…The purpose of this study was (1) to evaluate the reproducibility of a new method of measuring passive resistance to stretch in the human hamstring muscle…”
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The Role of Passive Muscle Stiffness in Symptoms of Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage by McHugh, Malachy P., Connolly, Declan A. J., Eston, Roger G., Kremenic, Ian J., Nicholas, Stephen J., Gleim, Gilbert W.

“…We examined whether passive stiffness of an eccentrically exercising muscle group affects the subsequent symptoms of muscle damage. Passive hamstring muscle…”
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The role of neural tension in hamstring flexibility by McHugh, M.P., Johnson, C.D., Morrison, R.H.

“…Resistance to stretch, electromyographic (EMG) response to stretch, stretch discomfort and maximum range of motion (ROM) were measured during passive hamstring…”
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Underestimation of Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA and MSSA) carriage associated with standard culturing techniques: One third of carriers missed by Tsang, S T J, McHugh, M P, Guerendiain, D, Gwynne, P J, Boyd, J, Simpson, A H R W, Walsh, T S, Laurenson, I F, Templeton, K E

“…Nasal carriers of ( and ) have an increased risk for healthcare-associated infections. There are currently limited national screening policies for the…”
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