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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"heat therapy"”.
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NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION IN COMPARISON TO HEAT THERAPY AS A MODALITY AFTER EXERCISE-INDUCED MUSCLE FATIGUE
… neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and heat therapy (HT) as recovery modalities after inducing fatigue with maximal exercise in active individuals. The study involved 56 participants who performed a fatiguing exercise before the intervention. They then either rested (control group) or …
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The effect of heat therapy on post-dry needling soreness in the deltoid muscle of asymptomatic subjects
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Masters Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2011.
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Effect of the applied heat therapy to pediatric patients at the emergency room on IV need time, the number of IV execution and the primary success rate.
… study was to examine the effect of the applied heat therapy to pediatric patients at the emergency department on IV need time, the number of IV execution, and the primary success rate through nonequivalent comparison post-experimental study. The subjects were 140 pediatric patients who visited …
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To investigate the effectiveness of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation combined with heat therapy as opposed to proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation with cryotherapy in the treatment of mechanical neck pain caused by hypertonic posterior cervical muscles
Dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Health in compliance with the requirements for a Master's Degree in Technology: Chiropractic at Durban Institute of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2005.
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Turning up the heat: can post-exercise hot water immersion be used to manipulate acute physiological responses & chronic adaptation following resistance training?
… cycle. Hot water immersion (HWI) is a form of heat therapy which is anecdotally reported to be used by athletes, whilst the modern advent of Jacuzzis and immersion pools in an increasing number of leisure facilities make it an easily accessible strategy. HWI may influence acute physiological …