The clinical effects of Kinesio® Tex taping: A systematic review

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 259-270

  Morris, D ^a   Jones, D ^a   Ryan, H ^b   Ryan, C G ^a  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b YORK TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATHLETIC TAPE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SPASTICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATHLETIC TAPE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; NECK PAIN; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875691013     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: 15325040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09593985.2012.731675     Document Type: Review

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