Monthly Archives: July 2012

Skipping and track and field

NLAAF brought you the Cheetah Sprint Start and now we bring you skipping and the approach for the jumps and vaults. Solve your approach issues with skipping. Contact us to learn how.

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Elderly improves walking muscle memory

86 year old female with arthiritis in one knee is able to walk taller, faster and easier after putting on Wacky Flip Flops. 84 year old male is able to walk without the use of his cane after putting on

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wacky flip flops , KJU-sole and muscle memory

Want to improve your muscle memory? Wear Wacky Flip Flops or a shoe with KJU-sole or use KJU-insole in your shoes. The fastest way to improve your muscle memory through tactile proprioception stimulation via patent pending Wacky flip flops, KJU-sole

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PALO feet and ankle series

First there was the PALO hip series, and then the PALO neck and spine series and now the PALO foot and ankle series of stretching. Great for those with shin problem, arch problem and plantar fasciitis issues.

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Proprioception in Sports Medicine and Athletic Conditioning

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Proprioception is the CNS process of determining the relative position/movement of the limbs/trunk while balancing. Motor control, or neuromuscular function, determines the outcome, that is, a specific performance parameter. It is this aspect that most likely changes with training. Performing

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ACL Rehab

Treatment: It is possible to re-educate the proprioceptors in the joint, through balance-type exercise with the eyes closed. This exercise requires a high degree of sensory information to confirm the status of the joint using the knee proprioceptors, without having

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Brain Activity During Ankle Proprioceptive Stimulation Predicts Balance Performance in Young and Older Adults

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Proprioceptive information from the foot/ankle provides important information regarding body sway for balance control, especially in situations where visual information is degraded or absent. In this study, neural activity in response to stimulation of key foot proprioceptors were inked with

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Autistic Recreation: Proprioceptive Stimulation

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A smooth running proprioceptive system is needed for several reasons. 1. Govern motor control and movement planning 2. Coordination 3. Creates a center of calm and balance We enjoy the most proprioception when we resist gravitational forces with our muscles-vice

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Effects of Sensory Stimulation on Plantar Foot Sensitivity and Motor Coordination Abilities in Children

knobbed sole

In this study, children were broken up into three different groups. One group wore a knobbed insole, one group wore a knobbed insole and performed sensory training twice a week and the last group was a control group. The results

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Palo and A-Barr Course

Title: Palo and A-Barr CertificationLocation: Woodland, CADescription: Become certified in Palo and A-Barr through an interactive seminar. Date: 2012-08-18

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