Acute effects of muscle stretching on physical performance, range of motion, and injury incidence in healthy active individuals: a systematic review

DG Behm, AJ Blazevich, AD Kay… - Applied physiology …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Recently, there has been a shift from static stretching (SS) or proprioceptive neuromuscular
facilitation (PNF) stretching within a warm-up to a greater emphasis on dynamic stretching …

Increasing muscle extensibility: a matter of increasing length or modifying sensation?

CH Weppler, SP Magnusson - Physical therapy, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Various theories have been proposed to explain increases in muscle extensibility observed
after intermittent stretching. Most of these theories advocate a mechanical increase in length …

[图书][B] Fundamentos do treinamento de força muscular

SJ Fleck, WJ Kraemer - 2017 - books.google.com
Nova edição da obra dos renomados Fleck e Kraemer, Fundamentos do treinamento de
força muscular é referência indispensável para desenvolver programas de treinamento …

[图书][B] Therapeutic exercise: foundations and techniques

C Kisner, LA Colby, J Borstad - 2017 - books.google.com
Here is all the guidance you need to customize interventions for individuals with movement
dysfunction. YouÕll find the perfect balance of theory and clinical techniqueÑin-depth …

[图书][B] Designing resistance training programs, 4E

SJ Fleck, W Kraemer - 2014 - books.google.com
Page 1 Designing Resistance Training Programs FoUrth Edition Steven J. Fleck, PhD University
of Wisconsin–Parkside William J. Kraemer, PhD University of Connecticut Human Kinetics …

[HTML][HTML] Roller massager improves range of motion of plantar flexor muscles without subsequent decreases in force parameters

I Halperin, SJ Aboodarda, DC Button… - … journal of sports …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Limited dorsiflexion range of motion (ROM) has been linked to lower limb
injuries. Improving limited ankle ROM may decrease injury rates. Static stretching (SS) is …

Stretching and injury prevention: an obscure relationship

E Witvrouw, N Mahieu, L Danneels, P McNair - Sports medicine, 2004 - Springer
It is generally accepted that increasing the flexibility of a muscle-tendon unit promotes better
performances and decreases the number of injuries. Stretching exercises are regularly …

Potential effects of dynamic stretching on injury incidence of athletes: a narrative review of risk factors

DG Behm, S Alizadeh, A Daneshjoo, A Konrad - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
The use of dynamic stretching as a replacement for static stretching in the warm-up is
widespread based on the reports of static stretching-induced performance impairments …

Gender difference in effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching on flexibility and stiffness of hamstring muscle

S Yu, L Lin, H Liang, M Lin, W Deng, X Zhan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective: This study investigated the acute effects of PNF stretching on hamstring flexibility
and muscle stiffness of lower limbs between genders. Methods: 15 male and 15 female …

The relevance of stretch intensity and position—a systematic review

N Apostolopoulos, GS Metsios, AD Flouris… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Stretching exercises to increase the range of motion (ROM) of joints have been used by
sports coaches and medical professionals for improving performance and rehabilitation. The …