Effects of stretching and strengthening shoulder muscle on forward shoulder posture in competitive swimmers

Article Abstract:

A study to determine whether a training program could reduce forward shoulder posture in competitive swimmers was conducted. The results revealed that a training routine might reduce the forward shoulder posture present in most competitive swimmers.

Injuries, Physiological aspects, Stretching exercises, Swimmers

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Recovery of joint position sense in the shoulder after muscle fatigue

Article Abstract:

A repeated-measures study was used to determine the recovery of shoulder joint position sense (JPS) after muscle fatigue. Proprioceptive recovery was found to be slower than strength following fatigue of the shoulder rotators.

Prognosis, Exercise therapy, Shoulder muscles

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The reliability of the lateral step test

Article Abstract:

The reliability of the lateral step test as a measure of maximal strength is determined. Results demonstrated that both protocols are excellent inter-tester reliability measures of functional lower limb strength.

Care and treatment, Posture disorders, Clinical report

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