The Functional Movement Screen has been used to rate movement patterns and determine fitness since 1998. But does it actually work?

Do you think your body functions optimally? A functional movement screen could prove you need some adaptations. The NFL has tested its players for movement implications for years.

A functional movement screening (FMS) is a valuable tool in the world of physical fitness and rehabilitation ...

The Functional Movement Screen (FMS) is a standardised, field-expedient test battery intended to assess movement quality and has been used clinically in preparticipation screening and in sports injury ...

Functional Movement Systems (FMS) is a series of pre-designed physical tests and tasks to assess an individual’s functional and fundamental movement patterns. This type of functional screening can be ...

The answer is that there are better and more 'functional' tests that can be implemented into our pre/yearly fitness testing. Take the bench press as an example, one of the venerable 'test' exercises.

To celebrate Sports Safety week, Mercy Health Partners Sports Medicine will host a free Functional Movement Screening for athletes at the Mercy Health Partners Athletic Performance Center 3-6 p.m ...

Background The Nine Plus screening battery test (9+) is a series of 11 tests, used to assess limitations in fundamental movement patterns assumed to predispose athletes for injury. Objective To ...