Is self-massage an effective joint range-of-motion strategy? A pilot study
Increases in joint range of motion may be beneficial in both improving performance and
reducing the risk of injury. The purpose of this study was to investigate short-term changes in …
reducing the risk of injury. The purpose of this study was to investigate short-term changes in …
Health efficacy of electrically operated automated massage on muscle properties, peripheral circulation, and physio-psychological variables: a narrative review
Manual massage, commonly used by healthy individuals for well-being, is an ancient
practice requiring the intervention of a trained and experienced physiotherapist. On the other …
practice requiring the intervention of a trained and experienced physiotherapist. On the other …
Posterior thigh foam rolling increases knee extension fatigue and passive shoulder range-of-motion
ABSTRACT Monteiro, ER, Costa, PB, Corrêa Neto, VG, Hoogenboom, BJ, Steele, J, and da
Silva Novaes, J. Posterior thigh foam rolling increases knee extension fatigue and passive …
Silva Novaes, J. Posterior thigh foam rolling increases knee extension fatigue and passive …
[HTML][HTML] ACUTE EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT SELF‐MASSAGE VOLUMES ON THE FMS™ OVERHEAD DEEP SQUAT PERFORMANCE
Background The Functional Movement Screen (FMS™) is a battery of tests designed to
assess movement competency; the overhead deep squat test, specifically, has been shown …
assess movement competency; the overhead deep squat test, specifically, has been shown …
Quadriceps foam rolling and rolling massage increases hip flexion and extension passive range-of-motion
ER Monteiro, J da Silva Novaes, MT Cavanaugh… - Journal of bodywork and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Increases in joint range-of-motion may be beneficial for improving performance and
reducing injury risk. This study investigated the effects of different self-massage volumes and …
reducing injury risk. This study investigated the effects of different self-massage volumes and …
[HTML][HTML] Maximum repetition performance after different antagonist foam rolling volumes in the inter‐set rest period
Background Foam rollers, or other similar devices, are a method for acutely increasing
range of motion, but in contrast to static stretching, do not appear to have detrimental effects …
range of motion, but in contrast to static stretching, do not appear to have detrimental effects …
Postoperative foot massage for patients after caesarean delivery
M Xue, L Fan, LN Ge, Y Zhang, JL Ge… - … für Geburtshilfe und …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Objective: Little evidence is available on complementary therapies for anxiety and pain relief
after caesarean delivery. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of foot …
after caesarean delivery. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of foot …
Integrative evaluation of automated massage combined with thermotherapy: physical, physiological, and psychological viewpoints
Various types of massages are reported to relieve stress, pain, and anxiety which are
beneficial for rehabilitation; however, more comprehensive studies are needed to …
beneficial for rehabilitation; however, more comprehensive studies are needed to …
Manual therapies for posterior thigh muscles enhanced ten-repetitions maximum test performance and hip flexibility in young soccer players
ER Monteiro, A Victorino, R Muzzi… - … and Motor Skills, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated how different manual therapies applied to the posterior thigh
muscles affect the ten-repetitions maximum performance test (10 RM) and hip flexion range …
muscles affect the ten-repetitions maximum performance test (10 RM) and hip flexion range …
Enhance range-of-motion and hypotensive effect in elderly submitted to three manual therapy techniques: Cross-over study
The present study has two objectives: 1) to verify the effect of Maitland mobilization, manual
massage (MM), and static stretching (SS) on the acute range-of-motion (ROM) responses …
massage (MM), and static stretching (SS) on the acute range-of-motion (ROM) responses …