The Effects of Static Stretch Duration on the Length of Hamstring Muscles
The Effects of Static Stretch Duration on the Length of Hamstring Muscles
Samenvatting
Summary
Introduction
The introduction is intended to explain the subject of the project and give some insight into the reason for choosing this subject. This is also where the main question will be presented.
Theoretical Framework
The theoretical framework provides the knowledge base from which the project was developed and logically leads to the main question. One can find definitions and clarifications of concepts and terminology used throughout the project, such as hamstring shortening, stretching and duration of stretching. Further, the relation to physiotherapy was made clear in this chapter of the report.
Method
The method describes in detail the way in which the project was carried out. It describes the reasons behind the methods chosen.
This chapter is divided into the main sections of literature research, the pilot study and the data management. These sections are again divided into smaller subsections to explain in detail all the aspects of the different phases of the project.
The literature research section mentions the process that was carried out to obtain the selected articles. A comprehensive search of medical databases was completed to give a number of articles. These articles were then assessed using the defined eligibility criteria. With the remaining articles, an assessment of methodological quality was made to lead to the final number of articles.
The pilot study section describes in detail how the pilot study was achieved. The various sections concerning the method of the pilot study give an overview and mention the protocols used to carry out the pilot study.
Finally, the method of the data management is expressed in two subsections titled literature research and pilot study. The literature research subsection describes that the conclusions from the selected of articles were extracted to be compared with the outcomes from the pilot study. The pilot study subsection describes the analysis and interpretation of data from the pilot study.
Results
The results chapter shows an overview of the outcomes from the literature research, and the pilot study. Tables and charts are used to illustrate the findings.
Organisatie | Fontys |
Opleiding | Fysiotherapie |
Afdeling | Fontys Paramedisch |
Datum | 2008-05-26 |
Type | Bachelor |
Taal | Engels |