Kegiatan ini berjudul Pelatihan Pertolongan Pertama Cedera Olahraga Menggunakan Kinesio Tape Bagi Tenaga Pengajar di Sekolah Keberbakatan (SKO) Provinsi Bengkulu. Tujuan pengabdian untuk menambah pengetahuan tenaga pengajar keberbakatan Metode yang kami gunakan dalam kegiatan masyarakat adalah metode pelatihan dengan cara ceramah dan tanya jawab serta mengadakan praktek langsung bagi para peser...

CONTEXT Joint position sense (JPS) is a key neuromuscular factor for developing and maintaining control of muscles around a joint. It is important when performing specialized tasks, especially at the shoulder. No researchers have studied how Kinesio Tape (KT) application affects JPS. OBJECTIVE To investigate the effects of KT application and no tape on shoulder JPS at increasing shoulder elev...

BACKGROUND Preterm infants are at an increased risk of sucking problems, swallowing difficulty, and poor nourishment. During the neonatal period, the neurobehavioral organization of a preterm baby is poor compared with that of appropriate gestational age infants. Kinesio Taping has been widely used for edema control, joint protection, and proprioception training. With the help of augmentation o...

Objective Kinesio taping is a relatively new technique, which uses in rehabilitation of neurologic diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of Kinesio taping on hand grip and active range of motion of hand in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Materials and Methods In this experimental study with pre-test and three post-tests, 32 children with CP randomly were placed in ...

Muscle strength is a key component of an athlete's performance and may be influenced by taping. This study examined the possible immediate and delayed effects of Kinesio taping on muscle strength in quadriceps and hamstring when taping is applied to the anterior thigh of healthy young athletes. Fourteen healthy young athletes (seven males and seven females) free of knee problems were enrolled i...

[Purpose] Elastic therapeutic tape has been widely used for rehabilitation and treatment of sports injuries. Tapes with different elastic properties serve different treatment purposes with inappropriate tension reducing tape effectiveness. Many tapes are available in the market, but studies on tape properties are limited. The aim of this study was to examine the material properties of elastic t...

STUDY DESIGN Prospective, randomized, double-blinded, clinical trial using a repeated-measures design. OBJECTIVES To determine the short-term clinical efficacy of Kinesio Tape (KT) when applied to college students with shoulder pain, as compared to a sham tape application. BACKGROUND Tape is commonly used as an adjunct for treatment and prevention of musculoskeletal injuries. A majority of ...