Medicine

J. Freiwald, C. Baumgart, Matthias Kühnemann, M. Hoppe

2016.9.1Sports Orthopaedics and Traumatology

DOI: 10.1016/j.orthtr.2016.07.002

tlooto Summary

There is no scientific evidence that Foam-rolling exercises can enhance warming-up procedures, blood flow, athletic performance, sensomotoric function, and coordination or reduce muscle and fascial connective tissue tone and stress-relaxation.

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Citation format

FREIWALD, J., et al. Foam-rolling in sport and therapy – potential benefits and risks: Part 2 – positive and adverse effects on athletic performance. Sports Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2016, 32: 267–275.