Mixed exercise training for adults with fibromyalgia

J Bidonde, AJ Busch, CL Schachter… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Exercise training is commonly recommended for individuals with fibromyalgia.
This review is one of a series of reviews about exercise training for fibromyalgia that will …

Characterizing and engineering biomimetic materials for viscoelastic mechanotransduction studies

L Cacopardo, N Guazzelli… - Tissue Engineering Part B …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
The mechanical behavior of soft tissue extracellular matrix is time dependent. Moreover, it
evolves over time due to physiological processes as well as aging and disease. Measuring …

Influence of foam rolling velocity on knee range of motion and tissue stiffness: a randomized, controlled crossover trial

J Wilke, P Niemeyer, D Niederer… - Journal of sport …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Context: Foam rolling (FR) increases joint range of motion (RoM), but the optimal training
parameters are unknown. Objective: To investigate the effect of FR velocity on RoM and …

Physical activity in the treatment of fibromyalgia

E Masquelier, J D'haeyere - Joint Bone Spine, 2021 - Elsevier
International treatment recommendations for fibromyalgia (FM) highlight the importance of
adapted physical activity (APA) combined with patient education. Cognitive and behavioral …

Acute effects of static stretching on the shear elastic moduli of the medial and lateral gastrocnemius muscles in young and elderly women

M Nakamura, T Ikezoe, S Nishishita, J Umehara… - … Science and Practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Generally, static stretching (SS) is the recommended intervention for a decline in
the range of motion among elderly adults. However, no study has investigated the acute …

The immediate effects of two manual therapy techniques on ankle musculoarticular stiffness and dorsiflexion range of motion in people with chronic ankle rigidity: A …

B Hidalgo, T Hall, M Berwart… - Journal of back and …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
OBJECTIVE: Ankle rigidity is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting the talocrural
joint, which can impair weight-bearing ankle dorsiflexion (WBADF) and daily-life in people …

The influence of age on the viscoelastic stretch response

EJ Sobolewski, ED Ryan, BJ Thompson… - The Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Sobolewski, EJ, Ryan, ED, Thompson, BJ, McHugh, MP, and Conchola, EC. The
influence of age on the viscoelastic stretch response. J Strength Cond Res 28 (4): 1106 …

Evaluation of patient-rated stiffness associated with fibromyalgia: a post-hoc analysis of 4 pooled, randomized clinical trials of duloxetine

R Bennett, IJ Russell, E Choy, M Spaeth, P Mease… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Patients with fibromyalgia (FM) rate stiffness as one of the most
troublesome symptoms of the disorder. However, there are few published studies that have …

Effect of age and body size on the wrist's viscoelasticity in healthy participants from 3 to 90 years old and reliability assessment

AP Nguyen, B Herman, P Mahaudens… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Excessive or insufficient levels of passive musculoarticular stiffness (PMAS) can lead to joint
impairment or instability. Quantifying the PMAS may provide a better understanding of …

Peak expiratory flow rate and thoracic mobility in people with fibromyalgia. A cross sectional study

K Jonsson, M Peterson - Scandinavian Journal of Pain, 2019 - degruyter.com
Background and aims Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by chronic widespread pain and
affects approximately 1–3% of the general population. Respiratory function has not been …