Stretching a heteropolymer [PDF]
Europhysics Letters (EPL), 1998 Latex, 7 pages, 3 postscript ...
Bensimon, D., Dohmi, D., Mezard, M.
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The Effect of a Four-Week Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching Program on Isokinetic Torque Production [PDF]
, 2009 Flexibility is widely accepted as an important component of fitness, yet flexibility training can be detrimental to muscle performance particularly where a high number of stretch cycles are performed.
Higgs, Fiona +3 more
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Development of flexibility by means of stretching in karate players at the stage of initial training [PDF]
Физическое воспитание и студенческий спортIn martial arts, good flexibility provides an athlete with freedom and speed, economy of movement, increases efficiency of applying effort when performing a variety of physical exercises, even the most difficult ones.
Pavlovskaya, Olga A. +3 more
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Does acute passive stretching increase muscle length in children with cerebral palsy? [PDF]
, 2013 This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ The Authors. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use ...
Theis, Nicola +13 more
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An examination of muscle and tendon properties in children with spastic cerebral palsy and their response to stretch: a theoretical basis for evidence-based clinical practice [PDF]
, 2013 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Cerebral palsy (CP) is a heterogeneous disorder in which movement and posture are affected.
Theis, Nicola
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The Effects of Grid Shape on Flexibility and Durability of Flexible Transparent Metal Grid Films [PDF]
한국정밀공학회지, 2018 Recently, the metal grid electrode drew attention as a flexible transparent conductive electrode for touch screen panels. In metal grid electrodes, various shapes of grid patterns were used to avoid the moiré phenomenon.
Oh Young Kwon +4 more
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The Effects of Static Stretching Intensity on Range of Motion and Strength: A Systematic Review
Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2023 The aim of this study was to systematically review the evidence on the outcomes of using different intensities of static stretching on range of motion (ROM) and strength.
Joseph Bryant +3 more
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Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2015 Purpose: to study and experimentally test effectiveness of application of stretching as auxiliary not specific component of complex rehabilitation of football players with traumas of limbs.
E.Y. Doroshenko
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The Impact of Stretching Intensities on Neural and Autonomic Responses: Implications for Relaxation
Sensors, 2023 Stretching is an effective exercise for increasing body flexibility and pain relief. This study investigates the relationship between stretching intensity and relaxation effects, focusing on brainwaves and autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity. We used
Naoto Imagawa +7 more
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Static stretching of the hamstring muscle for injury prevention in football codes: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: Hamstring injuries are common among football players. There is still disagreement regarding prevention. The aim of this review is to determine whether static stretching reduces hamstring injuries in football codes.
Thomas Schwitter +7 more
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