Applications for Biomechanical Taping and Kinesiotaping in Athletics [PDF]
Video Journal of Sports MedicineBackground: Kinesiology taping (KT) is a popular therapeutic modality used by athletes for sports performance enhancement. The objective of this presentation is to demonstrate appropriate KT techniques for a variety of pathologies among athletes ...
Brigitte Lieu BA +4 more
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Reliability of A Measuring Tape for Assessing Hip Adduction via Ober’s Test [PDF]
International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy# Background Hip adduction is typically assessed via Ober’s test, using a handheld goniometer or inclinometer. As an alternative, a measuring tape, is sometimes used for this purpose in clinical settings, but there is currently no evidence to support ...
Anthony D'Amico +4 more
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Immediate effect of ankle joint and rectus abdominis kinesiology taping on static and dynamic balance in rhythmic gymnasts aged 10–12 years [PDF]
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and RehabilitationBackground Balance is a critical component of athletic performance, particularly in disciplines such as rhythmic gymnastics. This study aimed to examine the immediate effects of kinesiology taping on static and dynamic balance in rhythmic gymnasts aged ...
Vilma Dudonienė +2 more
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Comparing the Effectiveness of the Muscle Energy Technique and Kinesiotaping in Mechanical Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction: A Non-blinded, Two-Group, Pretest–Posttest Randomized Clinical Trial Protocol [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2021 Study Design Two-group, pretest–posttest randomized clinical trial. Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of the muscle energy technique (MET) and Kinesiotaping (KT) in addition to conventional physiotherapy among patients with mechanical sacroiliac joint ...
Manisha Sarkar +2 more
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Use of lymphatic taping to prevent the formation of ecchymosis in abdominoplasty and liposuction [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2021 Introduction: Ecchymosis is one of the most common complications in the postoperative period of plastic liposuction and abdominoplasty surgery. Its treatment and prevention are part of the routine of the dermatofunctional physiotherapist.
Anny Chi +2 more
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Immediate effect of kinesiology tape on ankle stability
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2020 Background Lateral ankle sprain is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries, particularly among the sporting population. Due to such prevalence, many interventions have been tried to prevent initial, or further, ankle sprains.
Graham P Arnold +3 more
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The Effect of Kinesio Tape on Muscle Strength of Upper Limbs: A Systematic Review [PDF]
تحقیقات نظام سلامت, 2023 Background: Muscular strength of the upper extremities is very important in the performance of athletes, which can be improved by using Kinesio tape.
Mansour Sahebozamani +3 more
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Dynamic Taping Improves Landing Biomechanics in Young Volleyball Athletes
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Poor landing biomechanics such as hip adduction, internal rotation, and knee valgus have been recognized as modifiable risk factors of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Dynamic taping is a newly developed technique with better elasticity and extensibility, which could change the landing biomechanics.
Chih-Kuan Wu +4 more
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BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2018 Background There exists conflicting evidence regarding the impact of kinesiology tape on performance and muscle function. One variable that may account for disparities in the findings of previous studies is the colour of the tape applied.
Rocco Cavaleri +3 more
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Re-weighting of somatosensory inputs from the foot and the ankle for controlling posture during quiet standing following trunk extensor muscles fatigue [PDF]
, 2007 The present study focused on the effects of trunk extensor muscles fatigue on postural control during quiet standing under different somatosensory conditions from the foot and the ankle.
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