Publications by authors named "Elisa Kodama"

Article Synopsis
  • - The review focuses on functional metrics and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) used to evaluate when athletes can safely return to their sport after reconstructive surgery for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.
  • - The limb symmetry index (LSI) is the key functional metric, with a value of 90% or higher compared to the other leg indicating readiness to return, while other measures like ACL-RSI, IKDC, and KOOS-QoL also provide important insights.
  • - There is a need for more research on the impact of sex, competition level, and accompanying injuries on return-to-sport rates and injury recurrence, to identify which measures effectively predict successful outcomes after ACLR.
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Research has shown that social media content that has not been digitally altered may help support positive body image. However, the effects of adding labels to such images has received little research attention. This study compared the effects of selfies that were: edited, unedited, and unedited + labeled.

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