Elastic bands vs foam rollers: which prepares athletes better?

NCT ID NCT07306416

Summary

This study tested two popular warm-up techniques—tissue flossing and foam rolling—to see which better prepares young athletes for performance. Researchers measured muscle flexibility, stiffness, and jump height in 30 healthy male handball players after using each method. The goal was to provide practical guidance on which technique might offer better short-term benefits for athletic preparation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Physical Education and Sport at Charles University

    Prague, 261 01, Czechia

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