Joint-Position Sense and Kinesthesia in Cerebral Palsy [PDF]
To examine joint-position sense and kinesthesia in all extremities in participants with diplegic or hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP).Survey of joint-position sense and kinesthesia differences between aged-matched controls and 2 groups with CP.University movement assessment laboratory.Population-based sample of participants with CP, diplegia (n=21 ...
Jason R, Wingert +4 more
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Optimizing the Use of an Artificial Tongue-Placed Tactile Biofeedback for Improving Ankle Joint Position Sense in Humans [PDF]
The performance of an artificial tongue-placed tactile biofeedback device for improving ankle joint position sense was assessed in 12 young healthy adults using an active matching task.
Chenu, Olivier +4 more
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Background Ankle tape is widely used by athletes to prevent ankle sprain. Although there is growing evidence that ankle tape improve joint position sense, but yet it is not clear even if tape improve joint position sense after muscle fatigue, because ...
Akram Jahjah +6 more
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The effects of knee direction, physical activity and age on knee joint position sense [PDF]
Background: Previous research has suggested a decline in knee proprioception with age. Furthermore, regular participation in physical activity may improve proprioceptive ability. However, there is no large scale data on uninjured populations to confirm
Andersen +57 more
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Whole-body vibration does not influence neuromuscular function or proprioception [PDF]
This study examined the acute effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) on knee joint position sense and indices of neuromuscular function, specifically strength, electromechanical delay and rate of force development.
Beynnon +42 more
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An exploratory study into the effects of a 20 minute crushed ice application on knee joint position sense during a small knee bend. [PDF]
Objectives The effect of cryotherapy on joint positioning presents conflicting debates as to whether individuals are at an increased risk of injury when returning to play or activity immediately following cryotherapy application at the knee.
Alexandra Carter +60 more
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The efficacy of elastic therapeutic tape variations on measures of ankle function and performance [PDF]
Objectives: To investigate the effects of different variations of elastic therapeutic taping (ETT) on tests used to screen for ankle injury risk and function. Design: Randomized crossover. Setting: Laboratory.
Brogden, Christopher +3 more
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Joint position sense and vibration sense: anatomical organisation and assessment [PDF]
Clinical examination of joint position sense and vibration sense can provide important information concerning specific cutaneous sensory receptors, peripheral nerves, dorsal roots, and central nervous system pathways and should be included as a regular component of the neurological examination.
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Yoga for proprioception: A systematic review
Proprioception is an important and effective measure for neuromuscular function training. Researchers primarily use the joint position sense (JPS) to assess proprioception.
Avichal Verma +2 more
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The efficacy of functional supports in mediating the effects of exercise on shoulder joint position sense [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Prolonged exercise and joint position sense are considered aetiological risk factors for shoulder injury in overhead sports. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the efficacy of a neoprene sleeve and kinesiology tape (KT) in mediating the effect of ...
Aarseth +36 more
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