Neveen A. Abdel Raoof
Professor of Basics Sciences at Faculty of Physical Therapy, chairman of biomechanics department and Vice Dean of student affairs and education, Cairo, Egypt
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EFFECT OF USING ATHLETIC RIGID TAPE FOR FOOT REALIGNMENT ON BALANCE IN SELECTED SPORT'S ACTIVITIES
Author(s): Yasmin M. Othman*, Olfat A. Diab and Neveen A. Abdel Raoof
Background: In the world of sports, balance is essential in enhancing performance and reducing the risk of injuries. Basketball, being a dynamic as well as physically demanding sport, demands athletes to exhibit exceptional balance and stability. Various techniques and interventions have been explored to optimize balance and prevent injuries among basketball players. One such intervention is the use of anti-pronation taping, which aims to realign the foot and ankle Purpose: The objective of this study was to examine the impact of using athletic rigid tape for foot realignment on balance in selected sport’s activities in pronated feet. Materials and Methods: Forty-Two female basketball players aged from fifteen to thirty years were included in this study. The participants were allocated into two groups using a.. Read More»