Foam rolling as a recovery tool following an intense bout of physical activity

GZ MacDonald - 2013 - research.library.mun.ca
Purpose: Understand the effectiveness of foam rolling as a recovery tool following exercise
induced muscle damage (EIMD), analyzing: muscle soreness, dynamic and passive range …

Foam rolling and muscle and joint proprioception after exercise-induced muscle damage

A Naderi, MH Rezvani… - Journal of athletic …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context Foam rolling (FR) is considered an effective postexercise modality for reducing
delayed-onset muscle soreness and enhancing recovery of muscle function. However, the …

Foam rolling for delayed-onset muscle soreness and recovery of dynamic performance measures

GEP Pearcey, DJ Bradbury-Squires… - Journal of athletic …, 2015 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context: After an intense bout of exercise, foam rolling is thought to alleviate muscle fatigue
and soreness (ie, delayed-onset muscle soreness [DOMS]) and improve muscular …

Effects of foam rolling on performance and recovery: A systematic review of the literature to guide practitioners on the use of foam rolling

S Hendricks, S den Hollander, W Lombard… - Journal of bodywork and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Foam Rolling (FR) is currently used by athletes at all levels. It is not
known whether FR is more effective being used as a warm up to aid performance or more …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of foam rolling for three consecutive days on muscular efficiency and range of motion

LJ Macgregor, MM Fairweather, RM Bennett… - Sports medicine …, 2018 - Springer
Background Foam rolling (FR) has been shown to alleviate some symptoms of exercise-
induced muscle damage and has been suggested to increase range of motion (ROM) …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of the effects of foam rolling on performance and recovery

T Wiewelhove, A Döweling, C Schneider… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Foam rolling is thought to improve muscular performance and flexibility as well as to
alleviate muscle fatigue and soreness. For this reason, foam rolling has become a popular …

Acute effects of foam rolling on passive stiffness, stretch sensation and fascial sliding: A randomized controlled trial

F Krause, J Wilke, D Niederer, L Vogt… - Human movement science, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Foam Rolling (FR), aims to mimic the effects of manual therapy and tackle
dysfunctions of the skeletal muscle and connective tissue. It has been shown to induce …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of foam rolling on range of motion, recovery and markers of athletic performance

B Skinner, R Moss, L Hammond - Journal of Bodywork and Movement …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To conduct a systematic review with meta-analysis assessing the effects of foam
rolling on range of motion, laboratory-and field-based athletic measures, and on recovery …

[HTML][HTML] The acute effect of foam rolling on eccentrically-induced muscle damage

M Nakamura, K Yasaka, R Kiyono, R Onuma… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have shown significant improvement in muscle soreness and muscle
function loss after 300-s foam rolling intervention two days after intense exercise. However …

[HTML][HTML] The acute and prolonged effects of different durations of foam rolling on range of motion, muscle stiffness, and muscle strength

M Nakamura, R Onuma, R Kiyono… - Journal of sports …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract “Foam Rolling” has been used in sports settings to increase range of motion and
decrease muscle stiffness without decreasing muscle strength and athletic performance …