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Discover the latest research trends and insights in our Research Corner. Find articles on a range of topics from science to social sciences and more.

Ankle and Foot
Motor Point Map

Motor Point Map

Discover the power of Motor Point Mapping and improve your athletic performance! Our article explores the benefits and techniques of this innovative approach to physical therapy and exercise.

Sensory Innervation of the Ankle Joint

Sensory Innervation of the Ankle Joint

Discover the importance of sensory innervation in the ankle joint, including how it affects movement and stability. Learn more with this informative guide.

Greater Activation of Abductor Hallucis in Standing versus Sitting

Greater Activation of Abductor Hallucis in Standing versus Sitting

Discover the benefits of standing up for your foot health! Learn about the Greater Activation of Abductor Hallucis in Standing versus Sitting and how it can improve your posture and reduce foot problems.

Effect of Foot Orthoses on Tibialis Posterior Activation in Persons with Pes Planus

Effect of Foot Orthoses on Tibialis Posterior Activation in Persons with Pes Planus

Discover how foot orthoses impact tibialis posterior activation in individuals with pes planus. Read our informative article for an in-depth analysis and insights!

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Knee
Motor Point Map

Motor Point Map

Discover the power of Motor Point Mapping and improve your athletic performance! Our article explores the benefits and techniques of this innovative approach to physical therapy and exercise.

Outcomes of Functional Training Compared to Quadricep Strengthening in Females with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Outcomes of Functional Training Compared to Quadricep Strengthening in Females with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Discover the results of a study comparing functional training to quadricep strengthening in females with patellofemoral pain syndrome. Learn which intervention is more effective for reducing knee pain and improving function.

Predictors of Excessive Hip Internal Rotation During Running

Predictors of Excessive Hip Internal Rotation During Running

Discover the key predictors of excessive hip internal rotation during running. This article delves into the causes, implications, and prevention measures.

Hip Extensor Strength, Trunk Posture, and Use of Knee Extensor Muscles During Running

Hip Extensor Strength, Trunk Posture, and Use of Knee Extensor Muscles During Running

Discover the significance of hip extensor strength, trunk posture, and knee extensor muscle utilization in running. Increase your running game with these tips.

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Hip
Electromyographic Analysis of Gluteus Maximus and Hamstring Activity During the Supine Resisted Hip Extension Exercise Versus Supine Unilateral Bridge to Neutral

Electromyographic Analysis of Gluteus Maximus and Hamstring Activity During the Supine Resisted Hip Extension Exercise Versus Supine Unilateral Bridge to Neutral

Discover which exercise targets the gluteus maximus and hamstrings more efficiently! Electromyographic analysis compares supine resisted hip extension to unilateral bridge.

Evidence of Altered Corticomotor Excitability Following Targeted Activation of Gluteus Maximus Training in Healthy Individuals

Evidence of Altered Corticomotor Excitability Following Targeted Activation of Gluteus Maximus Training in Healthy Individuals

Discover how targeted gluteus maximus training can alter corticomotor excitability in healthy individuals with our evidence-based article. Learn more now!

Predictors of Excessive Hip Internal Rotation During Running

Predictors of Excessive Hip Internal Rotation During Running

Discover the key predictors of excessive hip internal rotation during running. This article delves into the causes, implications, and prevention measures.

What a Cue Can Do For You

What a Cue Can Do For You

Discover how a simple cue can improve your productivity, motivation and overall mental wellbeing. Learn the science behind cues and practical tips to implement them in your daily routine. Read now.

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Upper Body
Evidence of Altered Reciprocal Inhibition associated with Latent Myofascial Trigger Points

Evidence of Altered Reciprocal Inhibition associated with Latent Myofascial Trigger Points

Discover the latest findings on altered reciprocal inhibition and latent myofascial trigger points in this informative article. Learn about the evidence and its implications for treatment.

Incidence of Common Postural Abnormalities in the Cervical, Shoulder, and Thoracic Regions and Their Association with Pain in Two Age Groups of Healthy Subjects

Incidence of Common Postural Abnormalities in the Cervical, Shoulder, and Thoracic Regions and Their Association with Pain in Two Age Groups of Healthy Subjects

This article examines the prevalence of postural abnormalities in the neck, shoulders, and upper back, and their correlation with pain in healthy subjects. Findings revealed higher incidence and correlation in older age group.

Effects of Muscle Fatigue on 3-Dimensional Scapular Kinematics

Effects of Muscle Fatigue on 3-Dimensional Scapular Kinematics

Learn about the impact of muscle fatigue on the three-dimensional movement of the shoulder blade. Read our article on the effects of muscle fatigue on scapular kinematics.

Activation of Shoulder Musculature During Upper Extremity Weight Bearing Exercises

Activation of Shoulder Musculature During Upper Extremity Weight Bearing Exercises

Discover how your shoulder muscles activate during weight-bearing exercises. Improve your upper extremity strength and overall fitness with these insights.

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Core
The Relationship Between Hip Rotation Range of Movement and Low Back Pain Prevalence in Amateur Golfers: An Observational Study

The Relationship Between Hip Rotation Range of Movement and Low Back Pain Prevalence in Amateur Golfers: An Observational Study

This observational study examines the link between hip rotation range of movement and low back pain in amateur golfers. Learn how to reduce your risk of injury on the course.

Effect of Strengthening Exercises for Posterior Pelvic Tilt Muscles on Back Pain, Pelvic Tilt Angles and Lumbar ROM

Effect of Strengthening Exercises for Posterior Pelvic Tilt Muscles on Back Pain, Pelvic Tilt Angles and Lumbar ROM

Learn how strengthening exercises for posterior pelvic tilt muscles can relieve back pain, improve pelvic tilt angles, and increase lumbar range of motion.

EMG Analysis of Transverse Abdominis and Lumbar Multifidus During Lumbar Stabilization Exercises

EMG Analysis of Transverse Abdominis and Lumbar Multifidus During Lumbar Stabilization Exercises

Learn how EMG analysis can help understand the activation patterns of the transverse abdominis and lumbar multifidus during lumbar stabilization exercises.

Unilateral Hip Rotation Range of Motion Asymmetry in Patients With Sacroiliac Joint Regional Pain

Unilateral Hip Rotation Range of Motion Asymmetry in Patients With Sacroiliac Joint Regional Pain

Discover how unilateral hip rotation can impact patients with sacroiliac joint regional pain. Read our article to learn more about asymmetry and treatments.

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Neck
Cervical Flexion Training Improves Amplitude and Activation Timing of Deep Cervical Flexors

Cervical Flexion Training Improves Amplitude and Activation Timing of Deep Cervical Flexors

This article explores how cervical flexion training enhances the strength and activation timing of deep cervical flexors, aiding in the treatment of neck pain and injury.

Psychosocial, Physical, and Neurophysiological Risk Factors for Chronic Neck Pain: A Prospective Inception Cohort Study

Psychosocial, Physical, and Neurophysiological Risk Factors for Chronic Neck Pain: A Prospective Inception Cohort Study

This article explores the risk factors associated with chronic neck pain from a prospective inception cohort study. Discover psychosocial, physical, and neurophysiological factors that contribute to this debilitating condition.

Relationship of Forward Head Posture and Cervical Backward Bending to Neck Pain

Relationship of Forward Head Posture and Cervical Backward Bending to Neck Pain

Discover the connection between forward head posture and cervical backward bending to neck pain. Read about the findings of a recent study in this informative article.

Cervicogenic Headaches - Research Review and Integrated Treatment Approach

Cervicogenic Headaches - Research Review and Integrated Treatment Approach

Learn about the latest research on cervicogenic headaches and discover an integrated treatment approach for effective relief. Find out more now.

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Comparing Practical Applications
Cervical Flexion Training Improves Amplitude and Activation Timing of Deep Cervical Flexors

Cervical Flexion Training Improves Amplitude and Activation Timing of Deep Cervical Flexors

This article explores how cervical flexion training enhances the strength and activation timing of deep cervical flexors, aiding in the treatment of neck pain and injury.

Greater Activation of Abductor Hallucis in Standing versus Sitting

Greater Activation of Abductor Hallucis in Standing versus Sitting

Discover the benefits of standing up for your foot health! Learn about the Greater Activation of Abductor Hallucis in Standing versus Sitting and how it can improve your posture and reduce foot problems.

Forward Trunk Lean During Lunge Exercise Increases Posterior Chain Activity

Forward Trunk Lean During Lunge Exercise Increases Posterior Chain Activity

Learn how forward trunk lean during lunge exercises can increase posterior chain activity and improve your training program. Discover the benefits now!

What a Cue Can Do For You

What a Cue Can Do For You

Discover how a simple cue can improve your productivity, motivation and overall mental wellbeing. Learn the science behind cues and practical tips to implement them in your daily routine. Read now.

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Regional Interdependence
Unilateral Hip Rotation Range of Motion Asymmetry in Patients With Sacroiliac Joint Regional Pain

Unilateral Hip Rotation Range of Motion Asymmetry in Patients With Sacroiliac Joint Regional Pain

Discover how unilateral hip rotation can impact patients with sacroiliac joint regional pain. Read our article to learn more about asymmetry and treatments.

Low Back Pain and Its Relation to the Hip and Foot

Low Back Pain and Its Relation to the Hip and Foot

Find out how low back pain is linked to hip and foot problems and learn tips on how to manage and prevent this common health issue. Get the facts now.

Hip Extensor Strength, Trunk Posture, and Use of Knee Extensor Muscles During Running

Hip Extensor Strength, Trunk Posture, and Use of Knee Extensor Muscles During Running

Discover the significance of hip extensor strength, trunk posture, and knee extensor muscle utilization in running. Increase your running game with these tips.

Effects of Performing an Abdominal Drawing-in Maneuver During Prone Hip Extension Exercises on Hip and Back Extensor Muscle Activity and Amount of Anterior Pelvic Tilt

Effects of Performing an Abdominal Drawing-in Maneuver During Prone Hip Extension Exercises on Hip and Back Extensor Muscle Activity and Amount of Anterior Pelvic Tilt

Discover how the abdominal drawing-in maneuver influences hip and back extensor muscle activity and anterior pelvic tilt during prone hip extension exercises.

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Dysfunction Predicts
Core Stability Measures as Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Injury in Athletes

Core Stability Measures as Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Injury in Athletes

Discover the critical role of core stability in reducing the risk of lower extremity injuries among athletes. Learn valuable measures to improve your core stability in this comprehensive article.

Incidence of Common Postural Abnormalities in the Cervical, Shoulder, and Thoracic Regions and Their Association with Pain in Two Age Groups of Healthy Subjects

Incidence of Common Postural Abnormalities in the Cervical, Shoulder, and Thoracic Regions and Their Association with Pain in Two Age Groups of Healthy Subjects

This article examines the prevalence of postural abnormalities in the neck, shoulders, and upper back, and their correlation with pain in healthy subjects. Findings revealed higher incidence and correlation in older age group.

Association Between Double-Leg Squat and Single-Leg Squat Performance and Injury Incidence Among Incoming NCAA Division I Athletes: A Prospective Cohort Study

Association Between Double-Leg Squat and Single-Leg Squat Performance and Injury Incidence Among Incoming NCAA Division I Athletes: A Prospective Cohort Study

This prospective cohort study examines the association between double-leg squat and single-leg squat performance and injury incidence among incoming NCAA Division I athletes. Discover the results and implications for injury prevention.

Roentgenographic Findings in the Cervical Spine in Asymptomatic Persons

Roentgenographic Findings in the Cervical Spine in Asymptomatic Persons

Learn about the findings of cervical spine x-rays in people who have no symptoms. This article examines the prevalence of abnormalities and what they can mean.

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Prevalence of Structural Differences
Prevalence of Acetabular Retroversion in Hip Disorders

Prevalence of Acetabular Retroversion in Hip Disorders

Learn about the prevalence, diagnosis, and management of acetabular retroversion in hip disorders. Explore the challenges and advances in treatment options.

Low Prevalence of Genu Varum and Valgum Among Elementary School Children

Low Prevalence of Genu Varum and Valgum Among Elementary School Children

Discover the findings of a groundbreaking study on the prevalence of genu varum and valgum among elementary school children. Learn why low numbers may indicate a shift in lifestyle habits.

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Elbow/Wrist
The Comparative Effects of Eccentric Muscle Contractions in the Treatment of Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy

The Comparative Effects of Eccentric Muscle Contractions in the Treatment of Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy

Looking for a new approach to treating lateral elbow tendinopathy? Learn about the comparative effects of eccentric muscle contractions in this informative study.

Activation of Forearm Muscles for Wrist Extension in Patients Affected by Lateral Epicondylitis

Activation of Forearm Muscles for Wrist Extension in Patients Affected by Lateral Epicondylitis

Learn how to activate your forearm muscles to relieve pain from lateral epicondylitis. Our guide shows how wrist extension exercises can help.

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Release Techniques
Motor Point Map

Motor Point Map

Discover the power of Motor Point Mapping and improve your athletic performance! Our article explores the benefits and techniques of this innovative approach to physical therapy and exercise.

Evidence of Altered Reciprocal Inhibition associated with Latent Myofascial Trigger Points

Evidence of Altered Reciprocal Inhibition associated with Latent Myofascial Trigger Points

Discover the latest findings on altered reciprocal inhibition and latent myofascial trigger points in this informative article. Learn about the evidence and its implications for treatment.

Foam Rolling May Reduce Post Exercise Soreness

Foam Rolling May Reduce Post Exercise Soreness

Foam rolling has been shown to have significant benefits for reducing post-exercise soreness. Learn more about the benefits of this practice.

Self myofasical release followed by static stretching is superior to either technique alone

Self myofasical release followed by static stretching is superior to either technique alone

Learn how combining self myofasical release and static stretching can bring superior results to your workout routine. Improve your flexibility and muscle mobility.

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Taping
Kinesiology Tape Application to the Upper Trapezius Reduces Pain, Trigger Point Irritability and Increases Muscle Strength

Kinesiology Tape Application to the Upper Trapezius Reduces Pain, Trigger Point Irritability and Increases Muscle Strength

Discover how applying kinesiology tape to the upper trapezius can alleviate pain, reduce trigger point irritability and boost muscle strength. Learn more here.

The Effect of Kinesiology Tape on Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

The Effect of Kinesiology Tape on Subacromial Impingement Syndrome

Discover how kinesiology tape can help alleviate subacromial impingement syndrome pain and improve range of motion. Learn about the science behind this effective technique.

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Assessment
Gender Differences During an Overhead Squat Assessment

Gender Differences During an Overhead Squat Assessment

Discover the surprising gender differences in an overhead squat assessment. Learn about common mistakes and how to overcome them to achieve optimal fitness and function.

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Strength Training
Forward Trunk Lean During Lunge Exercise Increases Posterior Chain Activity

Forward Trunk Lean During Lunge Exercise Increases Posterior Chain Activity

Learn how forward trunk lean during lunge exercises can increase posterior chain activity and improve your training program. Discover the benefits now!

Short vs. Long Rest Periods Between Sets in Hypertrophic Resistance Training

Short vs. Long Rest Periods Between Sets in Hypertrophic Resistance Training

Discover the benefits of short and long rest periods in hypertrophic resistance training. Learn how interval length impacts muscle growth and workout efficiency.

Effect of Rest Interval Length Between Sets on Total Load Lifted and Blood Lactate Response During Total-Body Resistance Exercise Session

Effect of Rest Interval Length Between Sets on Total Load Lifted and Blood Lactate Response During Total-Body Resistance Exercise Session

Discover how the duration of rest intervals between sets can impact your workout results and blood lactate levels. Read our study on total-body resistance exercise.

Effect of Different Inter-set Rest Intervals on Muscle Performance During Leg Press Exercise in Trained Older Women

Effect of Different Inter-set Rest Intervals on Muscle Performance During Leg Press Exercise in Trained Older Women

Discover how inter-set rest intervals impact muscle performance in trained older women during leg press exercise. Read on to find out the study's findings.

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Anatomy
Motor Point Map

Motor Point Map

Discover the power of Motor Point Mapping and improve your athletic performance! Our article explores the benefits and techniques of this innovative approach to physical therapy and exercise.

Sensory Innervation of the Ankle Joint

Sensory Innervation of the Ankle Joint

Discover the importance of sensory innervation in the ankle joint, including how it affects movement and stability. Learn more with this informative guide.

Variable Roles of the Upper and Lower Portions of the Subscapularis

Variable Roles of the Upper and Lower Portions of the Subscapularis

Learn about the variable roles of the upper and lower portions of the subscapularis muscle in shoulder movements. Find out how this affects injury treatment and prevention.

Histological Study of the Deep Fasciae of the Limbs

Histological Study of the Deep Fasciae of the Limbs

This article delves into the fascinating world of deep limb fasciae through histological studies. Discover the intricate details of these structures.

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