Mr Luca Maestroni
| Name | Mr Luca Maestroni |
|---|---|
| Job title | Hourly Academic |
| Research institute | |
| Primary appointment | London Sports Institute |
| Email address | l.x.maestroni@mdx.ac.uk |
| Contact category | Academic staff |
Research outputs
Beyond jump height: monitoring countermovement jump metrics across the anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation journey
Bishop, C., Maestroni, L., Bettariga, F., Jordan, M., Read, P. and Turner, A. 2026. Beyond jump height: monitoring countermovement jump metrics across the anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation journey. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2026.2738832Strength and conditioning as an integrative and probabilistic process: conceptual foundations for decision-making under uncertainty
Turner, A., Chavda, S., Maestroni, L., Bishop, C., Read, P. and Otte, F. 2026. Strength and conditioning as an integrative and probabilistic process: conceptual foundations for decision-making under uncertainty. Strength and Conditioning Journal. https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000992Dynamic multi and single joint strength and vertical jump performance in amateur athletes who have returned to sport following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Maestroni, L., Turner, A., Fenu, G., Algeri, C., Palazzini, E., Moioli, F., Civera, F., Midali, C. and Read, P. 2026. Dynamic multi and single joint strength and vertical jump performance in amateur athletes who have returned to sport following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. 66 (7), pp. 853-863. https://doi.org/10.23736/S0022-4707.26.17948-1The impact of a single session of sprint interval training (SIT) on pain pressure threshold (PPT) in healthy adults
Pacenza, F., Brickley, G., Crainich, U., Bettariga, F., Turner, A. and Maestroni, L. 2026. The impact of a single session of sprint interval training (SIT) on pain pressure threshold (PPT) in healthy adults. Sports. 14 (6). https://doi.org/10.3390/sports14060237Calf capacity measurements in healthy populations: a systematic review
Artina, P., Turner, A., Bishop, C. and Maestroni, L. 2026. Calf capacity measurements in healthy populations: a systematic review. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. https://doi.org/10.1177/17479541261427469Assessment of rotator cuff external rotation: isometric vs. isotonic testing modes
Maestroni, L., Beretta, F., Civera, F., Artina, P., Cuniberti, M., Bettariga, F. and Turner, A. 2026. Assessment of rotator cuff external rotation: isometric vs. isotonic testing modes. Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. 11 (1). https://doi.org/10.3390/jfmk11010029How do multi- and single-joint strength levels relate to vertical jump performance and biomechanics in amateur athletes returned to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction?
Maestroni, L., Turner, A., Rosalia, A., Algeri, C., Moioli, F., Guastella, M., Civera, F., Midali, C., Bettariga, F. and Read, P. 2026. How do multi- and single-joint strength levels relate to vertical jump performance and biomechanics in amateur athletes returned to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 40 (1), pp. 39-47. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0000000000005270Interlimb asymmetry data in athletes with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a comparison of different equations to interpret between-limb difference data
Maestroni, L., Turner, A., Read, P., Bettariga, F., Fenu, G., Rosalio, A., Guastella, M. and Bishop, C. 2026. Interlimb asymmetry data in athletes with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a comparison of different equations to interpret between-limb difference data. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 40 (2), pp. 158-166. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000005280Periodizing exercise medicine prescription for patients with cancer: a narrative opinion
Bettariga, F., Newton, R.U., Bishop, C., Maestroni, L., Borsati, A., Avancini, A., Pilotto, S., Taaffe, D.R., Galvao, D.A. and Haff, G.G. 2025. Periodizing exercise medicine prescription for patients with cancer: a narrative opinion. Sports Medicine. 55 (12), pp. 2987-2999. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-025-02311-5Exercise and inflammation in female survivors of breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis with secondary mediation analysis on body composition
Bettariga, F., Taaffe, D.R., Borsati, A., Avancini, A., Pilotto, S., Lazzarini, S.G., Lopez, P., Maestroni, L., Crainich, U., Bandini, E., Campbell, J.P., Clay, T.D., Galvão, D.A. and Newton, R.U. 2025. Exercise and inflammation in female survivors of breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis with secondary mediation analysis on body composition. Journal of Cancer Survivorship. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11764-025-01873-7Optimizing physical recovery in male field sport athletes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: residual deficits, performance targets, and training strategies
Maestroni, L., Turner, A., Tourillion, R. and Read, P. 2025. Optimizing physical recovery in male field sport athletes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: residual deficits, performance targets, and training strategies. Strength and Conditioning Journal. 48 (1), pp. 54-64. https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000911Effects of exercise on inflammation in female survivors of nonmetastatic breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Bettariga, F., Taaffe, D.R., Borsati, A., Avancini, A., Pilotto, S., Lazzarini, S.G., Lopez, P., Maestroni, L., Crainich, U., Campbell, J.P., Clay, T.D., Galvão, D.A. and Newton, R.U. 2025. Effects of exercise on inflammation in female survivors of nonmetastatic breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 117 (10), pp. 1984-1998. https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djaf062Association of muscle strength and cardiorespiratory fitness with all-cause and cancer-specific mortality in patients diagnosed with cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Bettariga, F., Galvão, D.A., Taaffe, D.R., Bishop, C., Lopez, P., Maestroni, L., Quinto, G., Crainich, U., Verdini, E., Bandini, E., Natalucci, V. and Newton, R.U. 2025. Association of muscle strength and cardiorespiratory fitness with all-cause and cancer-specific mortality in patients diagnosed with cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis. British Journal of Sports Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2024-108671Pain catastrophizing, beliefs and perception and their association with profiling characteristics in athletes
Maestroni, L., Rabey, M., Mariani, C., Villa, V., Landi, L., Rodi, A., Civera, F., Battariga, F. and Turner, A. 2024. Pain catastrophizing, beliefs and perception and their association with profiling characteristics in athletes. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation. 34 (4), pp. 415-422. https://doi.org/10.1123/jsr.2024-0122Lower and upper body isometric strength in climbers: reliability and associations with an assessment of climbing performance
Bettariga, F., Maestroni, L., Lancellotti, L., Mario, C., Turner, A., Newton, R. and Bishop, C. 2024. Lower and upper body isometric strength in climbers: reliability and associations with an assessment of climbing performance. Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning.Characterization of pain in lipedema: reliability and validity of pain pressure thresholds and hand-held sphygmomanometer assessments in people with lipedema
Bettariga, F., Fumagalli, L., Aloisi, D., Maestroni, L. and Mantovani, S. 2024. Characterization of pain in lipedema: reliability and validity of pain pressure thresholds and hand-held sphygmomanometer assessments in people with lipedema. Lymphatic Research and Biology. 23 (2), pp. 95-100. https://doi.org/10.1089/lrb.2024.0058Strength and power assessment in rehabilitation: profiling the athlete’s return to sport journey following ACL reconstruction
Maestroni, L. 2023. Strength and power assessment in rehabilitation: profiling the athlete’s return to sport journey following ACL reconstruction. PhD thesis Middlesex UniversityTotal score of athleticism: profiling strength and power characteristics in professional soccer players following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction to assess return to sport readiness
Maestroni, L., Turner, A., Papadopoulos, K., Sideris, V. and Read, P. 2023. Total score of athleticism: profiling strength and power characteristics in professional soccer players following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction to assess return to sport readiness. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 51 (12), pp. 3121-3130. https://doi.org/10.1177/03635465231194778Time to consider the potential role of alternative resistance training methods in cancer management?
Bettariga, F., Bishop, C., Taaffe, D., Galvao, D., Maestroni, L. and Newton, R. 2023. Time to consider the potential role of alternative resistance training methods in cancer management? Journal of Sport and Health Science. 12 (6), pp. 715-725. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jshs.2023.06.007Reliability and validity of hand-held dynamometer and hand-held sphygmomanometer for testing shoulder isometric external and internal rotator muscles strength
Bettariga, F., Lopomo, N., Civera, F., Lazzarini, S., Mantovani, L. and Maestroni, L. 2024. Reliability and validity of hand-held dynamometer and hand-held sphygmomanometer for testing shoulder isometric external and internal rotator muscles strength. Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise. 6 (4), pp. 386-393. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42978-023-00232-1Single leg drop jump is affected by physical capacities in male soccer players following ACL reconstruction
Maestroni, L., Turner, A., Papadopoulos, K., Pedley, J., Sideris, V. and Read, P. 2024. Single leg drop jump is affected by physical capacities in male soccer players following ACL reconstruction. Science and Medicine in Football. 8 (3), pp. 201-211. https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2023.2225481Comparison of strength and power characteristics before ACL rupture and at the end of rehabilitation before return to sport in professional soccer players
Maestroni, L., Turner, A., Papadopoulos, K., Cohen, D., Sideris, V., Graham-Smith, P. and Read, P. 2023. Comparison of strength and power characteristics before ACL rupture and at the end of rehabilitation before return to sport in professional soccer players. Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach (SPH). 15 (6), pp. 814-823. https://doi.org/10.1177/19417381231171566Acute effects of a fatiguing protocol on peak force and rate of force development of the hamstring muscles in soccer players
Bettariga, F., Bishop, C., Martorelli, L., Turner, A., Lazzarini, S., Algeri, C. and Maestroni, L. 2023. Acute effects of a fatiguing protocol on peak force and rate of force development of the hamstring muscles in soccer players. Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42978-023-00228-xThe effects of a 6-week unilateral strength and ballistic jump training program on the force-velocity profiles of sprinting
Bettariga, F., Maestroni, L., Martorelli, L., Turner, A. and Bishop, C. 2023. The effects of a 6-week unilateral strength and ballistic jump training program on the force-velocity profiles of sprinting. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 37 (7), pp. 1390-1396. https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000004424Do people with musculoskeletal pain differ from healthy cohorts in terms of global measures of strength? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Verdini, E., Maestroni, L., Clark, M., Turner, A. and Huber, J. 2022. Do people with musculoskeletal pain differ from healthy cohorts in terms of global measures of strength? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Rehabilitation. https://doi.org/10.1177/02692155221128724What is the effect of ankle disk training and taping on proprioception deficit after lateral ankle sprains among active populations? - A systematic review.
Otsuka, S., Papadopoulos, K., Bampouras, T. and Maestroni, L. 2022. What is the effect of ankle disk training and taping on proprioception deficit after lateral ankle sprains among active populations? - A systematic review. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. 31, pp. 62-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2022.04.001The effects of training interventions on inter-limbs asymmetries: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Bettariga, F., Turner, A., Maloney, S., Maestroni, L., Jarvis, P. and Bishop, C. 2022. The effects of training interventions on inter-limbs asymmetries: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Strength and Conditioning Journal. 44 (5), pp. 69-86. https://doi.org/10.1519/ssc.0000000000000701Reverse engineering in strength and conditioning: applications to agility training
Turner, A., Read, P., Maestroni, L., Chavda, S., Yao, X., Papadopoulos, K., Virgile, A., Spiegelhalter, A. and Bishop, C. 2022. Reverse engineering in strength and conditioning: applications to agility training. Strength and Conditioning Journal. 44 (4), pp. 85-94. https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000681The benefits of strength training on musculoskeletal system health: practical applications for interdisciplinary care
Maestroni, L., Read, P., Bishop, C., Papadopoulos, K., Suchomel, T., Comfort, P. and Turner, A. 2020. The benefits of strength training on musculoskeletal system health: practical applications for interdisciplinary care. Sports Medicine. 50 (8), pp. 1431-1450. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-020-01309-5Strength and power training in rehabilitation: underpinning principles and practical strategies to return athletes to high performance
Maestroni, L., Read, P., Bishop, C. and Turner, A. 2020. Strength and power training in rehabilitation: underpinning principles and practical strategies to return athletes to high performance. Sports Medicine. 50 (2), pp. 239-252. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-019-01195-66647
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