Effects of sports massage on post-exercise muscle viscoelastic properties

Background: Massage is widely used by athletes who commonly advocate it as a method to reduce delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS). However, the evidence supporting these assertions is poor. Aim: This study aims to investigate the effects of massage on viscoelastic properties (tension, elasticity, s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lim, Bibiana Sin Hwee
Other Authors: Stephen Burns
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/63862