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Fascia Tissue Manipulations in Chronic Low Back Pain: A Pragmatic Comparative Randomized Clinical Trial of the 4xT Method® and Exercise Therapy

open access: yesLife, 2023
Background: The 4xT method is a protocolized practice in treating musculoskeletal disorders. The 4xT method consists of four components: Test (functional diagnostic test), Trigger (fascia tissue manipulations), Tape (elastic taping), and Train (exercise).
Robbert van Amstel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methods and Descriptive Epidemiology of Services Provided by Athletic Trainers in High Schools: The National Athletic Treatment, Injury and Outcomes Network Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Research is limited on the extent and nature of the care provided by athletic trainers (ATs) to student-athletes in the high school ...
Miller, Sayers John   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Kinesiology Tape: A Descriptive Survey of Healthcare Professionals in the United States

open access: yesInternational 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF ATHLETIC TAPING ON PERFORMANCE OF BASKETBALL ATHLETES WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY [PDF]

open access: yesRevista 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   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ATHLETIC IDENTITY AND SPORTS PERFORMANCE AMONG NATIONAL ROWERS DURING DIFFERENT SEASONS OF COMPETITION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim: Psychologists believe that mental skill like any other skill, can be taught and practiced, and without making use of this factor, it is impossible to achieve peak performance; therefore, elite athletes in different levels and their coaches, shall ...
Zahra Nili Ahmadabadi   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Acute Effects of Kinesio Taping on Functional Performance in Healthy Soccer Players: A Randomized, Controlled Crossover Trial

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of ankle taping and bracing in the athlete. [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Sports Medicine, 1997
Adhesive tape is often used to help athletes recover from ligament sprains of the ankle or to prevent further injury. The choice of taping technique or material is often decided by personal preference, superstition, or anecdote. More recently, the use of ankle braces has become more prevalent, but reasons for their use are similarly variable.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effect of Kinesio Taping in the Ankle Sprains of Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Sport Science, 2017
Objectives. The purpose of this study was the importance of applying Kinesio tape (KT) in relieving the pain in athletes' ankles using Y balance test and star. Methods. 22 male athletes with average age of 22.33±1.37 were discussed with and without Kinesio tape.
Mehdi Ghorbani, Bijan Goodarzi
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of soft bracing or taping on a lateral ankle sprain: a non‐randomised controlled trial evaluating recurrence rates and residual symptoms at one year

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2015
Background After sustaining an ankle sprain, taping is often the standard treatment in primary care. Ankle braces are sometimes used as an alternative.
Ellen Kemler   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the muscle–tendon architecture of non-athletic Kenyans different from that of Japanese and French males?

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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