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The Effect of Hamstring Muscle Group Stretch On Muscle Flexibility And Quality Of Life In Osteoarthritis Patients

open access: yesMedia Keperawatan Indonesia, 2023
Osteoarthritis is the most common disease of arthritis which is defined as chronic inflammation of the joints due to damage to the cartilage. The global prevalence of knee osteoarthritis is 3.8% and 0.85% of hip osteoarthritis.
Faradisa Yuanita Fahmi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical Therapy and Proper Sleep Positions Lead to Improved Hamstring Flexibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Research Question: How effectively can physical therapy and correct sleep positioning improve hamstring flexibility and reduce pain, based on age and everyday ...
Miley, Bailey
core   +1 more source

Injury risk factors, screening tests and preventative strategies: A systematic review of the evidence that underpins the perceptions and practices of 44 football (soccer) teams from various premier leagues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: To systematically review the scientific level of evidence for the ‘Top 3’ risk factors, screening tests and preventative exercises identified by a previously published survey of 44 premier league football (soccer) teams.
Alan McCall   +41 more
core   +2 more sources

Thresholds for minimum clinically important difference, minimal important change and patient acceptable symptom state for the ACL‐RSI and the K‐SES in patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to calculate and provide Patient Acceptable Symptom State (PASS) thresholds, Minimum Clinically Important Difference (MCID), and Minimal Important Change (MIC) values for the ACL‐Return to Sport after Injury (ACL‐RSI) scale and the Knee Self‐Efficacy Scale (K‐SES) in patients treated with ACL reconstruction ...
Ramana Piussi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

EMG Analysis of Concurrent Activation Potentiation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose: This study evaluated the effect of remote voluntary contractions (RVC) on concentric isokinetic knee extensor and flexor peak torque, rate of torque development, power, and work, the activation of the affected muscles, and gender differences ...
Ebben, William   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Preoperative knee laxity is not associated with subjective knee function or revision surgery after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: An analysis of 5425 patients

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To determine whether preoperative knee laxity, as measured by the KT‐1000 arthrometer, was associated with subjective knee function preoperatively and at 1, 2 and 5 years, or with revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) within 5 years of the primary surgery.
Riccardo Cristiani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Excessive Muscle Co‐Contraction on Sit‐To‐Stand Performance in High‐Heeled Footwear

open access: yesHealthcare Technology Letters
This study aimed to analyse the effects of co‐contraction on quadriceps and hamstring muscles during sit‐to‐stand (STS) tasks for females wearing shoes with different heel heights.
Ganesh R. Naik, Amit N. Pujari
doaj   +1 more source

Individual and region-specific hamstring muscles use during a novel Flywheel Russian belt Deadlift exercise

open access: yesApunts Sports Medicine
Background: Despite the implementation of specific exercises to reduce hamstrings strain injuries (HSI) risk, the incidence has remained unchanged over the past 30 years.
Pedro Luis Cosio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Acute Effects of Cupping Therapy on Hamstring Range of Motion Compared to Sham

open access: yes, 2018
Context: Flexibility is an important aspect of physical performance and when deficient can result in an increased opportunity for injury. Cupping therapy is an ancient technique that has recently seen a growth in popularity in Western Orthopedic ...
Schafer, Matthew
core   +1 more source

Step‐by‐step insight into gait analysis: A narrative review unlocking knee biomechanics

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Gait analysis offers a powerful tool for clinical and orthopaedic decision‐making. By quantifying spatiotemporal, kinematic and kinetic parameters during walking, it provides a dynamic window into joint function that static imaging cannot capture.
Giovanni Spallone   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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