Improving gait symmetry through a hindlimb massage program.
Description
This week Kate and Nancy discuss a hindlimb massage routine that improved hindlimb gait flexibility and symmetry in a peer reviewed research study.
Research Reference: Mabbutt, C., Yarnell, K., and Ferro de Godoy, R. (2022). Comparative Exercise Physiology Vol. 18 (5), pp. 419-426
Link: https://www.wageningenacademic.com/doi/epdf/10.3920/CEP220022?role=tab
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