Dr. Fredericson’s KEY RESEARCH
Michael Fredericson, MD, FACSM
Co-Director, Stanford Center on Longevity
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery/PM&R
Stanford University School of Medicine
ADAPTIVE SPORTS
- (Jun, 2019) Impact of Adaptive Sports Participation on Quality of Life. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review.
ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES
- (May, 2004) Intermittent normobaric hypoxia does not alter performance or erythropoietic markers in highly trained distance runners. Journal of Applied Physiology.
- (2001) Medical acupuncture for the treatment of non-radicular low back pain: a preliminary investigation of a treatment protocol and outcome measures. Medical Acupuncture.
- (Dec, 1983) Mediation of skin temperature biofeedback effects in children. Biofeedback & Self-Regulation
BIOLOGICS
- (March, 2020) Narrative Review: Botulinum Toxin Applications in Sports Medicine. Orthopedice and Sports Medicine.
- (March, 2020) Bone Marrow Concentrate (BMC) Therapy in Musculoskeletal Disorders: Evidence-Based Policy Position Statement of American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP). Pain Physician Journal.
- (Apr, 2018) Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.
- (2016) Therapeutic Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in Treating Chronic High Hamstring Tendinopathy. Clinical Medical Reviews and Case Reports.
- (Oct, 2016) Association between Hyaluronic Acid Injections and Time-to-Total Knee Replacement Surgery. The Journal of Knee Surgery.
BONE HEALTH
- (2022) Bone Stress Injuries : Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention. Springer Publishing.
- (March, 2021) Markers of Low Iron Status Are Associated with Female Athlete Triad Risk Factors. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
- (Oct, 2020) Lower trabecular bone scores and spine bone mineral density are associated with bone stress injuries and triad risk factors in collegiate athletes. PM&R.
- (Jun, 2020) Vitamin D for Improved Bone Health and Prevention of Stress Fractures: A Review of the Literature. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
- (Feb, 2019) Bone stress injuries in male distance runners: higher modified Female Athlete Triad Cumulative Risk Assessment scores predict increased rates of injury. British Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (Feb, 2019) Sports Participation Decreases the Incidence of Traumatic, Nonsports-Related Fractures Among Adolescents. Pediatric Exercise Science.
- (Jul, 2018) Acute changes in foot strike pattern and cadence affect running parameters associated with tibial stress fractures. Journal of Biomechanics.
- (Dec, 2018) Sport and Triad Risk Factors Influence Bone Mineral Density in Collegiate Athletes. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
- (Apr, 2018) A Review and Proposed Rationale for the use of Ultrasonography as a Diagnostic Modality in the Identification of Bone Stress Injuries. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
- (Feb, 2017) Evidence of a cumulative effect for risk factors predicting low bone mass among male adolescent athletes. British Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (Feb, 2017) Association of the Female Athlete Triad Risk Assessment Stratification to the Development of Bone Stress Injuries in Collegiate Athletes. American Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (Feb, 2016) Parallels with the Female Athlete Triad in Male Athletes. Sports Medicine.
- (Feb, 2016) Bone Stress Injuries in Runners. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America.
- (Jun, 2015) Identifying sex-specific risk factors for low bone mineral density in adolescent runners. American Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (Jun, 2015) Femoral Neck Stress Fractures and Imaging Features of Femoroacetabular Impingement. PM&R.
- (Feb, 2015) Participation in ball sports may represent a prehabilitation strategy to prevent future stress fractures and promote bone health in young athletes. PM&R.
- (2014) Management and Prevention of Bone Stress Injuries in Long-Distance Runners. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy.
- (Oct, 2013) Identifying sex-specific risk factors for stress fractures in adolescent runners. Medicine in Science Sports and Exercise.
- (Jun, 2013) Update on stress fractures in female athletes: epidemiology, treatment, and prevention. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine.
- (Aug, 2012) Use of an antigravity treadmill for rehabilitation of a pelvic stress injury. PM&R.
- (May, 2007) Regional bone mineral density in male athletes: a comparison of soccer players, runners and controls. British Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (May, 2005) Effects of ball sports on future risk of stress fracture in runners. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.
GENERAL SPORTS MEDICINE
- (Oct, 2021)Impacts of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Training in US Professional Endurance Athletes. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (2021) Tendinopathy: From Basic Science to Clinical Management. Springer Nature Publishers.
- (Dec, 2020) Assessing diagnostic and severity grading accuracy of ultrasound measurements for carpal tunnel syndrome compared to electrodiagnostics. PM&R.
- (May, 2020) Digital care for chronic musculoskeletal pain: 10,000 participant longitudinal study cohort study. Journal of Medical Internet Research.
- (Jul, 2019) Surgical management of functional popliteal entrapment syndrome in athletes. Journal of Vascular Surgery.
- (Nov, 2017) Integrating musculoskeletal education and patient care at medical student-run free clinics. PM&R Journal.
- (Nov, 2016) Review of Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and a Proposed Scanning Protocol. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
- (Jun, 2016) Comparison of Muscle Onset Activation Sequences between a Golf or Tennis Swing and Common Training Exercises Using Surface Electromyography: A Pilot Study. Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (Mar, 2016) The Evolution of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Sports Medicine. PM&R.
- (Feb, 2016) Piriformis Syndrome With Variant Sciatic Nerve Anatomy: A Case Report. PM&R.
- (Jun, 2015) Athlete Return-to-Play Decisions in Sports Medicine. AMA Journal of Ethics.
- (Feb, 2014) Update on evidence-based treatments for plantar fasciopathy. PM&R.
- (Oct, 2012) On the Horizon: Defining the Future of Sports Medicine and the Role of the Physiatrist. PM&R.
- (Jan, 2012) Evaluation of the athlete with buttock pain. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
- (May, 2012) Neuromuscular prehabilitation to prevent osteoarthritis after a traumatic joint injury. PM&R.
- (Jun, 2011) Iliotibial band syndrome: soft tissue and biomechanical factors in evaluation and treatment. PM&R.
- (Mar, 2011) Reliability and accuracy of a video analysis protocol to assess core ability. PM&R.
GENETICS
- ( April, 2021)A Genome-wide Association Study for Concussion Risk. Medicine and Science in Sports Exercise.
- (Dec, 2018) Two Genetic Variants Associated with Plantar Fascial Disorders. International Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (Dec, 2017) Genome-wide association study identifies a locus associated with rotator cuff injury. Plos One.
- (Sept, 2017) Two genetic loci associated with ankle injury. Plos One.
- (Jul, 2017) Two Genetic Loci associated with Medial Collateral Ligament Injury. International Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (July, 2017) A Genetic Marker Associated with Shoulder Dislocation. International Journal of Sports Medicine.
HIP & PELVIS INJURIES
- (Oct, 2018) Differences in Knee and Hip Adduction and Hip Muscle Activation in Runners With and Without Iliotibial Band Syndrome. PM&R.
- (Feb, 2012) Evaluation of the athlete with buttock pain. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
- (2010) High hamstring tendinopathy: magnetic resonance and ultrasound imaging and therapeutic efficacy of percutaneous corticosteroid injection. American Journal of Roentgenology.
- (2005) High hamstring tendinitis: biomechanics, etiology, and treatment. Physician and Sports Medicine.
- (Jul, 2000) Hip abductor weakness in distance runners with iliotibial band syndrome. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.
KNEE INJURIES
- (Jun, 2021) Knee pain in the pediatric athlete. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine.
- (April, 2021) Review of Anterior Knee Pain Differential Diagnosis (Other than Patellofemoral Pain). Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine.
- (Sep, 2020) The effect of patellofemoral pain syndrome on patellofemoral joint kinematics under upright weight-bearing conditions. PLOS ONE.
- (Jun, 2020) Taping, bracing and injection treatment for patellofemoral pain and patellar tendinopathy. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine.
- (April, 2020) A reliable Q-angle measurement protocol. Knee.
- (Dec, 2019) Update of risk factors, diagnosis, and management of patellofemoral pain. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine.
- (Nov, 2019) Safety of intra-articular hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials involving over 8,000 patients. Cartilage.
- (Jun, 2019) Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tears. Sports Health.
- (Feb, 2018) Patellofemoral cartilage stresses are most sensitive to variations in vastus medialis muscle forces. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering.
- (May, 2018) Effectiveness of conservative treatment for patellofemoral pain syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
- (Feb, 2016) Patellofemoral Pain. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics.
- (Nov, 2015) The Role of Cartilage Stress in Patellofemoral Pain. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
- (May, 2015) A Novel Knee Orthosis in the Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Open Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation.
- (Feb, 2014) Update on rehabilitation of patellofemoral pain. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
- (Jun, 2014) Variable criteria for patellofemoral bracing among sports medicine professionals. PM&R.
- (Mar, 2013) Patellar maltracking is prevalent among patellofemoral pain subjects with patella alta: an upright, weightbearing MRI study. Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
- (Oct, 2012) Comparison of MRI and 18F-NaF PET/CT in patients with patellofemoral pain. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
LEG INJURIES
- (March, 2021) Topical diclofenac vs placebo for the treatment of chronic Achilles tendinopathy: a randomized controlled clinical trial. PLOS ONE.
- (Mar, 2017) Genome-wide association screens for Achilles tendon and ACL tears and tendinopathy. Plos One.
- (Feb, 2014) Plantar Fasciopathy: A Comprehensive Review. PMR Journal.
- (July, 2003) Differential diagnosis of leg pain in the athlete. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association.
LIFESTYLE MEDICINE
- (Nov, 2021) The New Map of Life. Stanford Longevity Center Publication.
- (Dec, 2017) Movement for Life: A Synthesis of Eastern & Western Approaches for Every Body. Lumino Publishers.
- (Nov, 2016) Moving Toward a Better Balance: Stanford School of Medicine’s Lifestyle Medicine Course Is Spearheading the Promotion of Health and Wellness in Medicine. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine.
- (Mar, 2013) Exercise is Medicine. Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports.
LOW BACK PAIN
- (2019) A Narrative Review of Non-pharmacologic Managements for Low Back Pain in Young Athletes. Transylvanian Review.
- (Jun, 2009) Changes in posterior lumbar disk contour abnormality with flexion-extension movement in subjects with low back pain and degenerative disk disease. PM&R.
- (Apr, 2008) Effects of a single session of posterior-to-anterior spinal mobilization and press-up exercise on pain response and lumbar spine extension in people with nonspecific low back pain. Physical Therapy.
- (2005) Core stabilization training for middle- and long-distance runners. IAAF New Studies in Athletics.
- (Nov, 2002) Sacroiliac joint pain syndrome in active patients: A look behind the pain. Physician and Sports Medicine.
PEDIATRICS
- Feb, 2020) Recommendation to optimize health in youth runners. Strength and Conditioning Journal.
- (Feb, 2019) Youth Distance Running: Strategies for Training and Injury Reduction. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
- (Oct, 2020) Youth Running Consensus Statement: Minimizing Risk of Injury and Illness in Youth Runners. British Journal of Sports Medicine.
RUNNING MEDICINE
- (July, 2021) Prevalence of female and male athlete traid risk factors in ultramarathon runners. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.
- ( July, 2021) The Male Athlete Triad: A Consensus Statement from the Female and Male Athlete Triad Coalition Part II: Diagnosis, Treatment and Return to Play. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (July, 2021) The Male Athlete Triad: A Consensus Statement from the Female and Male Athlete Triad Coalition Part I: Definition and Scientific Basis. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (Feb, 2021) Dietary supplement use according to sex and triad risk factors in collegiate endurance runners. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.
- (April, 2020) Foot strike pattern during running alters muscle-tendon dynamics of the gastrocnemius and soleus. Scientific Reports.
- (Feb, 2019) Youth Distance Running: Strategies for Training and Injury Reduction. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
- (Mar, 2015) Running Habits of Competitive Runners During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding. Sports Health.
- (Feb, 2011) Overuse injuries in high school runners: lifetime prevalence and prevention strategies. PM&R.
- (2007) Epidemiology and aetiology of marathon running injuries. Sports Medicine.
- (Aug, 2005) Muscular balance, core stability, and injury prevention for middle- and long-distance runners. PM&R Clinics of North America.
SHOULDER INJURIES
- (Dec, 2108) Effectiveness of Hydrodilatation in Adhesive Capsulitis of Shoulder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Surgery.
- (Jun, 2016) Relaxin Receptor RXFP1 and RXFP2 Expression in Ligament, Tendon, and Shoulder Joint Capsule of Rats. Journal of Korean Sports Medicine.
- (Aug, 2010) New developments in magnetic resonance imaging techniques for shoulder instability in athletes. Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine.
- (Dec, 2009) Adhesive Capsulitis: A New Management Protocol to Improve Passive Range of Motion. PM&R.