Electromyographic analysis of pelvic floor muscles during the execution of pelvic patterns of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitationâconcept: An observational study
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DOI: 10.1002/nau.24981
Abstract: To assess the effect of pelvic patterns of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNFâconcept) on pelvic floor muscles (PFM) recruitment, as well as the electromyographic activity of muscles synergic to the pelvic floor in healthy women. read more here.
Keywords: pelvic floor; pelvic patterns; neuromuscular facilitation; patterns proprioceptive ... See more keywords
Is the proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation technique superior to Shaker exercises in swallowing rehabilitation?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-019-05772-3
Abstract: Purpose This prospective study was planned to investigate whether the combined isotonic technique of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) is superior to Shaker exercises in improving the function of swallowing muscles. Methods Fifty individuals (30 females… read more here.
Keywords: technique; shaker exercises; shaker; superior shaker ... See more keywords
Ipsilateral Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Hamstring Stretching Results in Bilateral Improvements in Flexibility: Study Results and Clinical Application
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DOI: 10.1123/ijatt.2020-0005
Abstract: Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching of the hamstrings improves flexibility but requires assistance from a clinician or partner. The original intent of our work was to assess the efficacy of self-assisted PNF hamstring stretching using… read more here.
Keywords: application; flexibility; neuromuscular facilitation; hamstring stretching ... See more keywords
Immediate Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching Programs Compared With Passive Stretching Programs for Hamstring Flexibility: A Critically Appraised Topic.
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DOI: 10.1123/jsr.2016-0003
Abstract: Clinical Scenario: Increasing hamstring flexibility through clinical stretching interventions may be an effective means to prevent hamstring injuries. However the most effective method to increase hamstring flexibility has yet to be determined. CLINICAL QUESTION For… read more here.
Keywords: stretching programs; static stretching; neuromuscular facilitation; proprioceptive neuromuscular ... See more keywords
Quadriceps or triceps surae proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching with post-stretching dynamic activities does not induce acute changes in running economy
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2022.981108
Abstract: Previous studies reported that both a more compliant quadriceps tendon and a stiffer Achilles tendon are associated with better running economy. While tendon stiffness can be decreased by a single bout of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation… read more here.
Keywords: neuromuscular facilitation; quadriceps triceps; proprioceptive neuromuscular; triceps surae ... See more keywords
Feasibility of Chest Wall and Diaphragm Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Techniques in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19020960
Abstract: Physical therapy is part of the treatment for patients admitted to ICU. Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) is one of the physiotherapy concepts including manual techniques and verbal stimulation. The purpose of this paper is to… read more here.
Keywords: facilitation pnf; proprioceptive neuromuscular; neuromuscular facilitation; pnf techniques ... See more keywords
Foam Rolling vs. Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Stretching in the Hamstring Flexibility of Amateur Athletes: Control Trials
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20021439
Abstract: Background: the use of stretching techniques in the sports world is frequent and common thanks to their many effects. One of the main benefits of stretching is an increased range of motion (ROM). Recently, the… read more here.
Keywords: foam rolling; neuromuscular facilitation; facilitation stretching; flexibility ... See more keywords
Effects of the Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Technique on Scapula Function in Office Workers with Scapula Dyskinesis
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina57040332
Abstract: Background and Objectives; Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) are effective in improving and maintaining Range of motion(ROM), increasing muscular strength and power, and increasing athletic performance, especially after exercise. The scapula patterns defined in PNF are… read more here.
Keywords: scapula; workers scapula; neuromuscular facilitation; proprioceptive neuromuscular ... See more keywords
Comparison of Different Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques and Conventional Physiotherapy in Knee Osteoarthritis.
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DOI: 10.3906/sag-2101-298
Abstract: BACKGROUND/AIM This study was conducted to compare the effects of two different `Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)? techniques on knee muscle strength, knee muscular endurance, and proprioception in knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and conventional physiotherapy. MATERIALS AND… read more here.
Keywords: conventional physiotherapy; neuromuscular facilitation; knee; knee osteoarthritis ... See more keywords