The comparison of the effects of three physiotherapy techniques on hamstring flexibility in children: a prospective, randomized, single-blind study.
The aim of the study was to evaluate changes in hamstring flexibility in 120 asymptomatic children who participated in a 6-week program consisting of one physiotherapy session per week and daily home exercises. The recruitment criteria included age (10-13 years), no pain, injury or musculoskeletal d...
Main Authors: | Dariusz Czaprowski, Justyna Leszczewska, Aleksandra Kolwicz, Paulina Pawłowska, Agnieszka Kędra, Piotr Janusz, Tomasz Kotwicki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3741206?pdf=render |
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