Essays about: "Fascia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Fascia.

1. 1. Softening - a choreographic exploration with trees

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Anna Wennerbeck; [2023-08-22]
   Keywords : Trees; Choreography; Dance; Eco Art; Embodiment; Resilience; Reconnect; Ecosomatic;

   Abstract : The purpose of this project is to explore how to connect with nature through an embodied work, understood through a choreographic practice. It seeks to investigate what movements and materials can be generated from a choreographic work with trees. READ MORE

3. 2. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF EXOSKELETONS WHILE PERFORMING DIFFERENT TASKS OF WORKERS

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Elektronik

   Author : Muhammad Umer Sami; [2023]
   Keywords : Exoskeleton; Lower-back-muscle; Electromyography; SuitX; BackX;

   Abstract : Lifting weights, moving large, heavy objects, or maintaining same posture for extended periods of time exposes workers, mostly in the industrial sector, to pressure on their lower backs, which can have a significant negative impact and result in a variety of musculoskeletal problems and discomfort. The use of an exoskeleton can help to protect workers against lower back injuries of this kind. READ MORE

4. 3. Effects of foam rolling on ankle joint ROM and hamstring flexibility

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

   Author : Oskar Brengesjö; Jonathan Lohaller; [2017-11-15]
   Keywords : Ankle joint; Fascia; Flexibility; Foam rolling; Hip joint; ROM;

   Abstract : Foam rolling is a popular tool among athletes and recreationally active individuals. The manufacturer's promises athletic improvements but little is known what benefits the foam roller gives. In this intervention study, we will explore self-myofascial release with foam rolling. READ MORE

5. 4. 3D Finite Element Modeling of the Lower Limb

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Produktutveckling

   Author : Zhao Xuefang; [2016]
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   Abstract : This thesis project provides a method to simulate the internal mechanical properties of the undeformed human lower limb when an external force is applied. The value of the external force is determined by the deformed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images, which is converted into displacement instead. READ MORE

6. 5. The acute effect of a foam rolling and a dynamic stretch warm-up routine on jumping performance

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Bio- och miljösystemforskning (BLESS)

   Author : Henrik Årneby; [2014]
   Keywords : foam rolling; dynamic stretch; jumping performance; smr; fascia; warm up;

   Abstract : Background: Self-myofascial release is widely used by athletes but the scientific evidence of its supposedly positive effects is limited. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of foam rolling as a warm-up routine in comparison with a dynamic stretching routine and how it may affect the jumping performance among subjects familiar with weight training. READ MORE