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Dry Needling And Hamstring Strains In Collegiate Baseball Players, Christ Clary
Dry Needling And Hamstring Strains In Collegiate Baseball Players, Christ Clary
EXSI 432/532: Research Methods in Exercise Science: Research Proposal Posters
Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are extremely prevalent injuries in the collegiate baseball setting. HSIs require plentiful rest and rehabilitation to regain the normal functions of the injured leg meaning athletes will not be able to participate in competition. Time loss from sport has negative effects on the injured athlete and their team. For these reasons, it is important that athletes receive the best possible treatment to get them back on the field as quickly and safely as possible. Eccentric strength training has been shown to be the most effective rehabilitation and injury prevention measure for HSIs. Eccentric training is often …
The Effects Of Dry Needling On Hamstring Strains And Pain In Collegiate Athletes, Eric Jones
The Effects Of Dry Needling On Hamstring Strains And Pain In Collegiate Athletes, Eric Jones
EXSI 432/532: Research Methods in Exercise Science: Research Proposal Posters
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of dry needling on pain in acute grade 1 hamstring strains. The hypothesis for this research study was that the dry needling treatment groups would experience in a larger decrease in pain levels according to the VAS scores than the control group.