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Compression Garments for Medical Therapy and Sports [PDF]
Polymers, 2018 Compression garments are elastic clothing with an engineered compression gradient that can be worn on limbs, upper, lower, or full body to use for therapy and sports. This article presents an overview and review on the compression garments and concentrates on the design of compression garments with an appropriate pressure for specific applications.
Ying Xiong +2 more
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Adherence to Compression Garments in Lymphedema Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
MedicinaBackground/Objectives: This study evaluated adherence to compression garments, their role in edema stabilization, and factors influencing patient compliance.
María Elena Medina Rodríguez +5 more
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Research Advancements in Humanoid Compression Garments in Sports [PDF]
International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2013 The utilization of sport-related compression garments has attracted a great deal of attention from among Sports Science scholars. The function of the garments, such as to maintain muscle functions, reduce sports injuries and improve athletic performance,
Weijie Fu, Yu Liu, Ying Fang
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Effects of Compression Garments on Balance Control in Young Healthy Active Subjects: A Hierarchical Cluster Analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 There is controversy about the influence of compression garments on balance control. A positive influence was reported in elderly and injured individuals, whereas no beneficial effects were observed in young healthy active subjects, which is likely due ...
Kévin Baige +3 more
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The Use of Postoperative Compression Garments in Plastic Surgery—Necessary or Not? A Practical Review [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Summary:. This practical review critically evaluates the evidence behind the widespread use of postoperative compression therapy intended to improve surgical outcomes, such as reduced edema, ecchymosis, pain, and seroma formation.
Benjamin H. Ormseth, BS +3 more
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Circaid adjustable inelastic compression wraps for the treatment of lower limb edema in the venous system pathology [PDF]
Амбулаторная хирургия, 2019 Symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency have been known since antiquity. The prevalence of chronic venous insufficiency in Western Europe and the USA has been reported within the range from from 1 to 40% in women and from 1 to 17% in men [1].
A. Yu. Semenov, A. M. Malakhov
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Inspiree, 2023 Background and Purpose: Speed is critical for sports such as swimming and track and field. One of the sports industry's solutions is compression garments to enhance athletic performance.
Jerome A. Porto +8 more
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THE NECESSITY OF COMPRESSION GARMENTS IN MANAGING LYMPHEDEMA
Journal of Cancer Rehabilitation, 2022 Background Lymphedema affects millions of cancer patients and survivors in the United States (US). The consequences of inadequately treated lymphedema include physiological changes that signi cantly impact their quality of life.
Said Nafai +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2020 Compression garments can enhance performance and promote recovery in athletes. Different body coverage with compression garments may impose distinct effects on kinematic movement mechanics and thus basketball free-throw accuracy.
Duo Wai-Chi Wong +5 more
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Commodity analysis of compression products for varicose veins [PDF]
Pharmacia, 2021 Compression therapy occupies a key place in the complex treatment and prevention of chronic venous insufficiency of the lower extremities. Today the pharmaceutical market of Ukraine is represented by a wide range of compression products.
Tetiana Diadiun +4 more
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