Myofascial Release of the Hamstrings Improves Physical Performance—A Study of Young Adults

Physical performance is mainly assessed in terms of gait speed, chair rise capacity, and balance skills, and assessments are often carried out on the lower limbs. Such physical performance is largely influenced by the strength of the quadriceps and hamstrings muscles. Flexibility of the hamstrings i...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Itotani, Kanta Kawahata, Wakana Takashima, Wakana Mita, Hitomi Minematsu, Hiroyuki Fujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/6/674