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Immediate And Long Term Effect Of Kinesio Taping On Cervical Core In Forward Head Posture: One Week Follow Up Study
Conclusion: Thus our study to determine the immediate and long term effect of kinesiotaping on cervical core in forward head posture :one week follow up study concluded that there was no significant difference in the activation score (mm Hg) after the removal of kinesio tape post 24 hours, 48 hours and 72 hours but there was a significant reduction seen in activation score after 72 hours for next two consecutive days.
Read MoreEfficacy Of 3 Therapeutic Taping Configurations For Children With Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
Conclusions: Rhomboid taping cannot be recommended for treatment of children with BPBP. Both trapezius and combined taping approaches reduced scapular winging, but HT CBA was limited with combined taping. Therefore, therapeutic taping of middle and lower trapezius was the most effective configuration for scapular stabilization in children with BPBP. Resting posture improved, but performance of the positions was not significantly improved.
Read MoreThe Effects Of Kinesio Tape On The Treatment Of Lateral Epicondylitis
Conclusion: The application of KT produces an improvement in pain intensity and upper extremity disability in subjects with LE and MTP in forearm muscles, and KT with tension was more effective than placebo group. Suggestion and limitation It is proposed that in future work, pain-free grip measurements might have been a more effective measure than an average of 3 grip measures.
Read MoreThe Use of Kinesio Tape with a Strengthening Protocol in Aiding Scapular Retraction through Facilitation of the Rhomboids
Conclusions: KT alone, or KT with a strengthening protocol for the rhomboids, may not be an effective solution for RSP. Furthering testing needs to occur with greater number of participants.
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