Background Scarce evidence exists about effectiveness and mechanisms of action of
Kinesio tape (KT) application. Objectives To evaluate the effect of KT application over the …

Background: Kinesio taping (KT) and exercise are described for improving pain and function
of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) patients in most studies. However, the question remains if KT …

The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of the kinesio tape immediately after its
application and after a duathlon competition on calf pain and the ankle range of motion in …

Context: Alterations in posture and motion patterns are thought to play a role in developing
shoulder injuries in overhead athletes. Taping is widely used in the sporting population, but …

Lateral epicondylalgia is a degenerative musculoskeletal pain state characterised by pain
over the lateral humeral epicondyle resulting in absenteeism from work and daily living …

Background According to the kinesio tape (KT) method, proximal-to-distal (P-to-D)
application of KT should facilitate muscle activity (increase strength), distal-to-proximal (D-to …

To examine the effects of kinesio taping on lower back muscle soreness immediately after its
application and after 24 h during a cross-country skiing camp in collegiate students. The …

A sample of 34 duathlete volunteers was recruited from the competitors in a duathlon sprint.
Calf pain and extensibility measures were obtained at baseline, immediately after taping …

ABSTRACT Merino-Marban R, Mayorga-Vega D, Fernandez-Rodríguez E. Acute and 48 h
effect of kinesiotaping on the handgrip strength among university students. J. Hum. Sport …

The purpose of this study was to compare efficacy of kinesio taping (K-taping) and joint
mobilization as immediate interventions for treating athletes with glenohumeral internal …