Essays about: "myofascial release"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words myofascial release.

  1. 1. Myofascial release and exercise for the popliteus muscle in people with knee osteoarthritis – effects on quality of life, pain and function : Single subject experimental design

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Author : Johnny Bergqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Knee osteoarthritis; myofascial release; exercise; popliteus muscle;

    Abstract : Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative disease in elderly people, OA of the knee (KOA) makes up for a big part of all OA cases. Common KOA inconveniences are joint stiffness, pain and loss of muscle strength, which can have a negative impact on the quality of life. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. Microdialysis in the human masseter muscle- Methodological aspects

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Ermira Bajramaj; [2017]
    Keywords : Microdialysis; Temporomandibular disorders; Stabilization period;

    Abstract : Introduktion: Mikrodialys används för att studera metabola förändringar i olika vävnader. Vid mikrodialys sätts en kateter i muskeln vilket inducerar en traumafas, som kan påverka frisläpp av substanser. En 120 minuters stabiliseringstid har föreslagits så att metabola förändringar p.g. READ MORE

  5. 4. The effects of Foam Rolling and Static Stretching on bilateral forward jumping ability and flexibility of the hamstrings musculature

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Mathias Wärnström; [2016]
    Keywords : stretching; static stretching; foam rolling; warm-up; warm up; warmup; rolling; myofascial release; self-myofascial release; flexibility; mobility; performance; hamstrings; jump; jumping;

    Abstract : Background: Foam rolling (FR) is a promising new trend in the world of resistance training, sports and  athletics. It is often used as a warm up activity as a substitute or addition to  stretching modalities such as static stretching (SS). READ MORE

  6. 5. Effects of self myofascial release on grip strength recovery

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

    Author : Philip Johansson; [2014-06-26]
    Keywords : recovery; SMR; strength; grip; massage;

    Abstract : Introduction: Recovery is a key aspect in sports performance. Self myofascial release is a technique where you massage your muscles with various tools. Previous study have showed that it can improve mobility. There is a lack of scientific studies made in this area. READ MORE