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Table 2 Search strategy used for literature searching

From: Differences in Biomechanical Determinants of ACL Injury Risk in Change of Direction Tasks Between Males and Females: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Search strategy

“Anterior cruciate ligament” NOT reconstruction OR “ACL” NOT reconstruction

AND

“Sex-differences”, OR “gender-differences” OR “Sex-comparison” OR “gender-comparison” OR “sex” OR “gender”

AND

“biomechanics” OR “biomechanical-determinants” OR “technical-determinants” OR “kinetics” OR “kinematics” OR “Neuromuscular” OR “electromyography” OR “muscle activation”

AND

“Change of direction”, or “Cutting manoeuvre”, or “Run and cut”, or “Run-and-cut”, or “Sidestepping”, or “Side-stepping” or “Shuttle-run”

AND