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Effects of Neck Taping in the Treatment of Hemispatial Neglect in Chronic Stroke Patients: A Pilot, Single Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

Medicina, 2019
Background and objectives: Hemispatial neglect is a common consequence of stroke, with an estimated incidence of 23%. Interventions for treating hemispatial neglect may be categorized as either top-down or bottom-up processing.
Valentina Varalta, Daniele Munari, Lucrezia Pertile, Cristina Fonte, Gabriella Vallies, Elena Chemello, Marialuisa Gandolfi, Angela Modenese, Nicola Smania, Alessandro Picelli   +9 more
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Kinesiology Tape: A Descriptive Survey of Healthcare Professionals in the United States

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2021
# Background The existing body of kinesiology tape (KT) research reveals inconsistent results which challenges the efficacy of the intervention. Understanding professional beliefs and KT clinical application might provide insight for future research and
Scott W Cheatham, Russell T Baker, Thomas E Abdenour   +2 more
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Is the muscle–tendon architecture of non-athletic Kenyans different from that of Japanese and French males?

Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2023
Background In endurance running, elite Kenyan runners are characterized by longer thigh, shank, and Achilles tendon (AT) lengths combined with shorter fascicles and larger medial gastrocnemius (MG) pennation angles than elite Japanese runners.
Yoko Kunimasa, Kanae Sano, Caroline Nicol, Joëlle Barthèlemy, Masaki Ishikawa   +4 more
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The effects of hypnosis on flow states and three-point shooting performance in basketball players. [PDF]

, 2002
This study examined the effects of hypnosis on flow states and three-point shooting performance in 5 collegiate basketball players. The investigation uti- lized an ideographic single-subject multiple baselines across subjects design combined with a ...
Cummings, Andrew J., Maynard, Ian, Pates, John   +2 more
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EFFECTS OF ATHLETIC TAPING ON PERFORMANCE OF BASKETBALL ATHLETES WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte, 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction: Ankle sprains are recurrent injuries in basketball, hence more and more athletes are taping their ankles to promote joint stability, aiming at improving dynamic balance and, consequently, functional performance. Objective: To verify the effects of elastic and rigid athletic taping on the functional performance and level of ...
Luiza Cammerer Gehrke, Leonardo Ximenes Londero, Renata Fanfa Loureiro-Chaves, Henrique Hahn Souza, Gabriel Pizetta de Freitas, Adriana Moré Pacheco   +5 more
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A Comparison of Kinesiology and Athletic Taping on Ankle Range of Motion

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2018
Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: A high prevalence of ankle sprains exists in athletic and non-athletic populations. White athletic tape (WAT), commonly used for prevention and treatment, provides ankle stability while limiting mobility.
Eric Folmar OCS, PT, Adam Thomas ATC, DPT   +1 more
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Acute Effects of Kinesio Taping on Functional Performance in Healthy Soccer Players: A Randomized, Controlled Crossover Trial

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2022
This study aimed to investigate the acute effects of the Kinesio tape (KT) application on functional performance in healthy athletes. In this randomized, controlled crossover trial, a total of sixteen healthy soccer players (male = 14; age = 23.28 ± 3.13
Giuseppe Annino, Anas Alashram, Cristian Romagnoli, Emanuele Balducci, Marco De Paolis, Vincenzo Manzi, Elvira Padua   +6 more
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Athletic Taping and Bracing, ed 2 [PDF]

Physical Therapy, 2006
Perrin DH. Champaign, IL 61825, Human Kinetics, 2005, paperback, 123 pp, illus, ISBN: 0-7360-4811-1, $39. This text is an excellent teaching reference for athletic training students or any person interested in the taping intervention. The author establishes a foundation for the reader, beginning with the basic knowledge of anatomical structures and ...
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Effects of Kinesio Taping on Tuck Jump Performance in Competitive Male Athletes

International Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023
AbstractThis study aimed to measure the acute effects of kinesio taping at different stretches on tuck jump performance in active individuals. Seventy-five males (23.01±2.24 years, 178.35±8.12 cm, 72.47±6.58 kg) were randomly distributed into three groups: (1) kinesio ...
Bahram Sheikhi, Amir Letafatkar, Paulo Henrique Marchetti, Fereshteh Eftekhari, Brian J Wallace, Filippo Maselli, Giacomo Rossettini, Urs Granacher, Hassane Zouhal   +8 more
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comparative study on semi rigid taping vs. K-taping on functional performance in ankle instable athletes

International journal of health sciences, 2022
Background: A taping is often used to preventgiving-ways in the joint with ankle instability. However, it remains unknown whether the application of a taping modifies abnormal kinematics in ankle instability joints. Ankle Instability is characterized by recurrent giving way and often develops after repeated lateral ankle sprains.
Suresh Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Sahu, Md Mojahidul Islam, P. Sudhesh, M. Sankar   +4 more
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