Dr. Yousef Ghassan Malkieh

Middle East University Jordan Faculty of Arts and Educational Sciences Sports Management and Training Program, Jordan

Publications

• Research Article   
  THE EFFECT OF WET CUPPING ON FLEXIBILITY DAILY ACTIVITY LIVING AND PAIN AMONG KARATE PLAYERS IN JORDAN
  Author(s): Dr. Yousef Ghassan Malkieh*, Prof. Mutasem Ahmad Farhan Khatatbeh, Prof. Maen Ahmad Mahmoud Shalan and Dr. Sofyan Mohammad Alleimon
  
  This study aimed to identify the effect of using wet cupping on improving flexibility, ability to perform daily activity living, degree of pain for karate players in Jordan. The researcher used the experimental method for one group of 20 karate players. To measure the dependent variables, the numbered flexibility box, a measure of the daily activity living, and a scale of pain, were used. Applying the pre measurement for the study variables, then the study sample underwent a wet cupping sessiona month later the sample underwent a second wet cupping session. After (3) days of doing the second session of wet cupping, post measurement were applied to the sample, the t-test was used as a statistical method to compare the pre and post. The results showed that there were statistically significant differences at the level (α ≤ 0.05) between the preand p.. Read More»
  

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