… sports therapy). At the 1983 Boston Marathon, the sports massage team comprised only 20
student massage … massage treatments. Anecdotal evidence therefore seems to suggest that …

… Results from published literature support a positive trend for massage to benefit athletic
recovery and performance; a need for further research into sports massage, especially well-…

… In addition, we believe that this study will give the way for other researchers to prove the
effectiveness of sports massage in sports performance, by involving other treatment groups as …

… The use of massage guns has become … and sports context, there is still little information to
guide the practitioners. This systematic review aimed to determine the effects of massage guns …

… of sport massage as it relates to a variety of physiological and therapeutic factors. It cannot
be denied, however, that massage … Massage can give the athlete a soothing, sedated feel- …

… massage to speed recovery from exercise ( 2,23 ). Yet despite the novel manner of
massage … with Western outcomes that show massage does not aid recovery from exercise-induced …

… Future research is needed to continually examine the relationship between sports massage
and performance at pre-event, post-event, and recovery in sprint and endurance athletes. …

… massage are applied. Research on athletes as well as amateur athletes shows that sports
massage … When performing a sports massage you should keep in mind: ● Sex of the athlete …

… by one of three Certified Sport Massage Therapists trained in … effects of massage therapy on
muscle performance, … the impact of massage on muscle performance reported improvements …

… who made use of SMT were quite knowledgeable about SMT and that they were well-disposed
towards SMT as a beneficial modality for sport performance and postexercise recovery. …