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Sportsmetrics™ was developed by the researchers at Cincinnati Sports Medicine Research and Education Foundation and the Noyes Knee Institute.
All Sportsmetrics-Certified Trainers must complete a 2-day course from the Noyes Knee Institute and must pass a written and practical exam.
This is for athletes who are recovering from injury, surgery, or wanting to ensure they are ready for their sport.
Why Choose Sportsmetrics?
Sportsmetrics™ is the first and largest ACL injury prevention program SCIENTIFICALLY PROVEN to decrease serious knee ligament injuries in female athletes. Developed by Dr. Frank Noyes and a team of athletic trainers, physical therapists and researchers, Sportsmetrics™ is not just another plyometric training program. Jumping drills are used to teach the athlete to preposition the entire body safely when jumping landing.
“First prospective, nonrandomized clinical study showing protective effects of a neuromuscular training program” - Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery
The selection and progression of these exercises are designed for neuromuscular retraining proceeding from simple jumping drills to multi-directional, single-foot hops and plyometrics with an emphasis on quick turnover. A solid foundation of strength, coordination and overall physical conditioning is required for athletes to attain their highest potential in their sport-specific skills.
Training Options
From soccer to tennis we have a program for you that will help prevent injuries and increase athletic performance.
Certified Trainer
As a certified Sportsmetrics instructor, you’ll be able to use Sportsmetrics as part of the rehabilitation program in your clinic as well as offer the training to athletes in your area.
Injury Prevention
WIPP is a 20 minute program that is easily used as a warm up for practice and games or as a maintenance program after formal Sportsmetrics training.
Tested + Proven
The nonprofit Cincinnati SportsMedicine Research and Education Foundation was founded in 1985 by Frank R. Noyes, M.D.
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Meet Dr. Frank R. Noyes Orthopaedic Surgeon
Frank R. Noyes, M.D. is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in knee surgery and sports medicine and an internationally recognized authority on the diagnosis and treatment of complex knee problems. He has been voted Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors in Cincinnati, and to the AOSSM Hall of Fame. He has international experience and is a robotic surgeon.
Meet our highly trained certification team
Stephanie Smith, MS
Sportsmetrics Program Director
Carolyn Meder, MS, ATC, CES, CSMS
Sportsmetrics Program Athletic Trainer
Al Ducker, MS
Sportsmetrics Program Athletic Trainer
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