Experimental evidence does not currently exist to support the claims of clinical effectiveness
for myofascial release techniques. This presents an obvious need to document the effects of …

The Mulligan traction straight leg raise (SLR) technique is used therapeutically to increase
range of SLR when it is limited due to low-back dysfunction or hamstring tightness. The …

[Purpose] This study was aimed to compare the effects of three soft tissue treatments in
different parts of the myofascial lateral line (LL) on the hip adduction range of motion …

Context: Self-myofascial release (SMR) is an intervention popularly used by rehabilitation,
fitness, and sports professionals to improve recovery and performance. In SMR, the …

Study Design Randomized 3-group pretest-posttest with blind assessment of outcome.
Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of sagittal plane hold-relax …

Objective Evaluate the effects of Myofascial release (MR) on lower limb ROM, sit and reach
and horizontal jump distance in male university students. Study design Quasi-experimental …

Background: Flexibility is the ability to move a single or series of joints smoothly and easily
through an unrestricted, pain-free range of motion. Decreased hamstring flexibility is …

[Purpose] This study was conducted to verify the effects of the hold relax-agonist contraction
and passive straight leg raising techniques on muscle activity, fatigue, and range of motion …

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate whether grade III passive lumbar
rotational mobilization on L2-3 can improve hip flexor strength and performance in the single …

Abstract Siebert, T, Donath, L, Borsdorf, M, and Stutzig, N. Effect of static stretching, dynamic
stretching, and myofascial foam rolling on range of motion during hip flexion: A randomized …