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... stretch reflex The normal function of the stretch reflex is to prevent injury to muscles and / or joints ( i.e. as a muscle is stretched towards its maximum ROM , nerve receptors are activated which cause the muscle to reflexively ...
... stretch reflex The normal function of the stretch reflex is to prevent injury to muscles and / or joints ( i.e. as a muscle is stretched towards its maximum ROM , nerve receptors are activated which cause the muscle to reflexively ...
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... reflex activity . Exaggerated ( or hyperactive ) stretch reflexes The ' normal ' function of the stretch reflex is to prevent injury to muscles and / or joints . Normally as a muscle is stretched towards its maximum ROM , nerve ...
... reflex activity . Exaggerated ( or hyperactive ) stretch reflexes The ' normal ' function of the stretch reflex is to prevent injury to muscles and / or joints . Normally as a muscle is stretched towards its maximum ROM , nerve ...
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... stretch reflexes is nearly always detrimental to sports performance and movement in general ( i.e. it is very difficult to imagine how exaggerated stretch reflexes can be used to assist sports performance ! ) . The presence of ...
... stretch reflexes is nearly always detrimental to sports performance and movement in general ( i.e. it is very difficult to imagine how exaggerated stretch reflexes can be used to assist sports performance ! ) . The presence of ...
Contents
Understanding Cerebral Palsy | 1 |
Coaching Athletes with Cerebral Palsy | 49 |
Classification and Rule Modifications | 133 |
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able-bodied athletes able-bodied peers ambulant assessment assistive devices associated coaching implications associated conditions ataxia athetosis athlete's athletes with CP Athletes with Disabilities balance ball boccia body brain Cerebral Palsy chair Class Coaching Athletes Coaching implications compete competition Contact Agencies coordination CP-ASRF CP-ISRA Functional Classification develop difficulty diplegic Flexibility Training functional ability Functional Classification System Functional profile further information refer head injury implications of athletes individual Influence of Abnormal integrated intellectual disability involved javelin legs limb/s limbs manual mechanical efficiency motor movement patterns muscle groups muscle tone Note Paralympics paraplegia perform physical fitness player poor position posture Powerlifting predominantly affected primitive reflexes quadriplegia refer to Appendix refer to Chapter Reflex Activity relation require result Rule Modifications severe shot put skills spasticity grade sport specific functional sport specific movement strength training stretch reflex swimmers Swimming technique therapy programs training program trunk Type of Neuromuscular wheelchair athletes Winnick