Bahram Sheikhi, Amir Letafatkar, Paulo Henrique Marchetti, Fereshteh Eftekhari, Brian J Wallace, Filippo Maselli, Giacomo Rossettini, Urs Granacher, Hassane Zouhal
This study aimed to measure the acute effects of Kinesio taping at different stretches on tuck jump performance in active individuals. Seventy-five males (23.01 ± 2.24 years, 178.35 ± 8.12 cm, 72.47 ± 6.58 kg) were randomly distributed into three groups: (1) Kinesio taping without stretch, (2) Kinesio taping with approximately 50% stretch, and (3) Kinesio taping with approximately 75% stretch. The tuck jump performance of all participants was determined at baseline, immediately after applying Kinesio taping, and 24 and 72 hours later...
February 14, 2023: International Journal of Sports Medicine