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Effect of myofascial release techniques on internal biomechanics and their resultant application to sports: A systematic review.

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies
OBJECTIVE To investigate the influence of myofascial release (MFR) techniques on biomechanical parameters, including force, speed, Range of Motion (ROM), and flexibility in athletes.
Maria Elisa Duarte França, Mayane dos Santos Amorim Botti, F. C. Ide, Larissa Sinhorim, Gilmar Moraes Santos, Iramar Baptistella do Nascimento   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of myofascial release therapy in the treatment of patients with hemophilic ankle arthropathy. Single-blind randomized clinical trial

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
Background Hemophilia is characterized by degenerative joint damage. Patients with hemophilic arthropathy present joint damage, reduced range of motion, and decreased strength and functional capacity.
Elena Donoso-Úbeda, Roberto Ucero-Lozano, Javier Meroño-Gallut, R. Cuesta-Barriuso, Raúl Pérez-Llanes   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effects of Different Myofascial Release Techniques on Pain, Range of Motion, and Muscle Strength in Athletes With Iliotibial Band Tightness: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Journal of sport rehabilitation
CONTEXT We designed this study to investigate the effects of 2 myofascial release techniques, Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) and Foam Roller (FR), on pain, joint range of motion, and muscle strength in athletes suffering from ...
B. S. Unuvar, Ertuğrul Demirdel, H. Gerçek   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Myofascial Release Technique and Self Exercise in Reducing Pain & Disability in Elderly with Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Jurnal keterapian fisik
Background: Neck pain is a major public health problem, especially for the elderly. One cause of neck pain is myofascial pain syndrome. Myofascial pain syndrome is characterized by the presence of trigger points that arise from the junction bands of ...
Putu Ayu Sita Saraswati, Sayu Aryantari Putri Thanaya, Govinda Vittala   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why Myofascial Release is Unique

Clinical Bulletin of Myofascial Therapy, 1996
(1996). Why Myofascial Release is Unique. Clinical Bulletin of Myofascial Therapy: Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 43-46.
openaire   +1 more source

Efficacy of Myofascial Release With Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Conductive Glove for Neck Myofascial Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial Study.

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of a myofascial release (MR) protocol applied with a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) conductive glove.
Paris Iakovidis, Dimitrios Lytras, K. Kasimis, Georgios Koutras, Anastasios Kottaras, Georgios Chasapis, S. R. Ntinou, A. Kostoglou, Esmeralda Kotsi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of the myofascial release in diffuse systemic sclerosis

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 2009
To improve breathing and functionality of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and hands, by increasing the range of motion (ROM), and to reduce the level of pain.Twenty myofascial release (MR) sessions in 2002 with assessments (chest expansion, mouth opening, ROM of wrist and fingers).
openaire   +2 more sources

Acute effect of scapular mobilization with associated myofascial release on butterfly performance: Randomized clinical trial.

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies
INTRODUCTION To evaluate the acute effect of scapular mobilization with associated myofascial release compared to scapular mobilization without myofascial release on butterfly stroke sports performance. DESIGN Randomized clinical trial.
Tamiris Beppler Martins, Taís Beppler Martins, Gustavo Soares Pereira, Larissa Sinhorim, S. Pereira, Gilmar Moraes Santos   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative effects of myofascial release with and without eccentric resistance on pain, range of motion, and functional disability in patients with Achilles tendinopathy.

Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies
BACKGROUND The ankle is one of the most commonly injured areas in people with active and sedentary lives. Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is characterized by pain and stiffness that limits daily living work.
Muhammad Sufyan Karamat, Ayesha Jamil
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization versus myofascial release therapy for pain, mobility, and disability in chronic low backache patients: a quasi-experimental study

Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care
Background & objective: Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder in the general population. The most common etiological factors are overuse syndromes, postural issues, and bad working environment.
Tahir Mahmood, Aroosha Abrar, M. Atif, Wajeeha Mahmood, Farwah Batool   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source