Acute and prolonged effect of static str
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Masatoshi Nakamura; Tome Ikezoe; Yohei Takeno; Noriaki Ichihashi
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Article
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2011
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract Static stretching (SS) is commonly used to prevent or improve limited joint mobility. However, it is unclear whether the components of the muscle‐tendon unit (MTU) are affected by 5 min of SS. This study investigated the acute and prolonged effect of SS on the mechanical properties of t