PNF revisited

SL Morris, MH Sharpe - Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… assumptions, hypotheses and concepts of the PNF approach. While several assumptions
appear outdated, PNF is still a useful therapeutic tool for neuromuscular dysfunction. …

The differential effects of PNF versus passive stretch conditioning on neuromuscular performance

C Minshull, R Eston, A Bailey, D Rees… - European journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
… The PNF and PASS modes of conditioning improved passive hip flexibility to a similar
extent … to PNF (PASS: 10.8% and 16.9% lengthening of EMD V and EMD E , respectively vs. …

[PDF][PDF] … Facilitation (PNF) Stretching to Reduce Occupational Overuse Syndrome Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Stretching to Reduce …

MF Zulhayudin, Y SETYANINGSIH, S SUROTO - eprints.undip.ac.id
… with PNF stretching 6 times a week or 3 times a week. The conclusion of this research is PNF
… The gate theory of pain revisited: Modeling different pain conditions with a parsimonious …

What to stretch?-Isolated proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching of either quadriceps or triceps surae followed by post-stretching activities alters tissue …

A Konrad, W Seiberl, M Tilp, D Holzer… - Sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… While no changes were detected in the countermovement jump performance, the PNF + …
surae PNF + PSA and a small-to-medium magnitude of change following the quadriceps PNF + …

Comparison of the effectiveness of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercises and shoulder mobilization patients with Subacromial Impingement Syndrome: A …

S İğrek, TK Çolak - Journal of bodywork and movement therapies, 2022 - Elsevier
… These studies suggest further studies involving PNF and mobilization techniques for the
treatment of … Therefore, the present study focused on comparing the effects of PNF and shoulder …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation for chronic low back pain: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

L Ling-Xin, H Ke-Yao, Z Rui, L Zuo-Yan… - Turkish Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… the effectiveness and safety of the PNF for CLBP. … the PNF treatment, which verified the
efficacy of PNF for the alleviation of disability in CLBP patients. Third, the study revealed that PNF

In pursuit of a self-sustaining college alcohol intervention: Deploying gamified PNF in the real world

AM Earle, JW LaBrie, SC Boyle, D Smith - Addictive behaviors, 2018 - Elsevier
Our recent work (Boyle, Earle, LaBrie, & Smith, 2017) showed that the efficacy of personalized
normative feedback-based (PNF) college alcohol interventions can be improved through …

Effect of different methods of physical therapy for the restoration of impaired shoulder joint functions and autonomy

E Norkutė, V Berneckė - Professional studies: theory and practice …, 2016 - vb.svako.lt
… rheumatoid arthritis; proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) method was applied for
those … Manual therapy and exercises for shoulder impingement revisited. Physical Therapy …

Effect of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching on pain, hip joint range of motion, and functional disability in patients with chronic low back pain

B Kim, T Kang, D Kim - Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Science, 2021 - koreascience.kr
… a conventional stretching group (n=22) and a PNF stretching group (n=23). Both … PNF
stretching group (p<0.05). Conclusions: This study provides evidence that the application of PNF

Effects of a training program based on the proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation method on post-stroke motor recovery: a preliminary study

TS Ribeiro, WHS Silva, VV de Alencar Caldas… - Journal of bodywork and …, 2014 - Elsevier
… We suggest that the training program based on PNF can be applied in experimental
studies with a larger sample size and control group for comparison, allowing more effective …