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    Gastrocnemius Exercise

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    evaluation purpose, test parameters, outcome measurements, normative values, or reliability and validity are currently documented for the calf-raise tests. However, the calf-raise test still commonly used on the sports & exercise medicine settings and involves concentric-eccentric actions of the plantar-flexors in unipedal stance, with the total number of calf-raises completed documented as the primary outcome measure (Hébert-Losier, Schneiders, et al., 2009). Anatomy The triceps surae muscle-tendon

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    Kyle Ting Prof. John Somers Econ 201 10 February 2017 Article Summary 1 Should Congress Raise the Minimum Wage Many states, including Oregon, has been considering a raise in the minimum wage. A raise of the minimum wage can cause job cuts or raise in product prices, but a rising number of economist have come to the conclusion that there is quite a considerable room of raise that cities can do without affecting the unemployment rate. Raising the minimum wage can ease the lives of many people. It can

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    Inline Lunge 2 Shoulder Mobility 1 Impingement Clearing Test Fail Active Straight-Leg Raise 1 Trunk Stability Pushup Pass Spinal Extension Clearing Test Pass Rotary Stability 1 Spinal Flexion Clearing Test Pass Note: (Scored 0-3 or Pass/Fail) Table 2 Subject 2 FMS Test Scores Test Score Deep Squat 2 Hurdle Step 2 Inline Lunge 3 Shoulder Mobility 3 Impingement Clearing Test Pass Active Straight-Leg Raise 3 Trunk Stability Pushup Pass Spinal Extension Clearing Test Pass Rotary Stability 2

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    Critically-Appraised Topic Citation: Mason JS, Crowell M, Dolbeer J, et al. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DRY NEEDLING AND STRETCHING VS. STRETCHING ALONE ON HAMSTRING FLEXIBILITY IN PATIENTS WITH KNEE PAIN: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. 2016;11(5):672-683. Brief Description of patient: - Patient is a 27 year old male that presents with atraumatic knee pain in his left knee. Patient has difficulty performing squats, lunges, and other knee related activities

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    18” and “Do Teens Need Graduated Licenses.” I asked myself, which one will decrease teen car accidents? There are car accidents every single day. You can’t stop the accidents, but there are ways to decrease the chances of it. The first way, is to raise the driving age to 18, and the second way is to make sure they participate in a graduated licensing program. After reading both passages, I say the GDL program (graduated driver’s licenses), will be the most efficient and successful way to decrease

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    The government shouldn’t raise minimum wage because though you would get more money minimum wage jobs are temporary jobs and meant to be treated as such. Minimum wage wasn’t meant to be a salary to live on. Its purpose was to be a teenage job for high schoolers. If a company wants a good abundance of workers they have to have a good wage. If the salary is too low then less people will get those jobs and that place will either lose their business or raise wages. A job that provides minimum wage is

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    What can happen when Higher minimum wage is inacted? Well the answer to this question is a lot. One of the benefits is when we raise the minimum wage we also are helping out the economy. A concern is will there be job loss? Well the answer to that is no, the Universities of California, Massachusetts and North Carolina performed studies in November of 2011 compared employment data and they found that there is little to no effect. An unwanted consequence arises if minimum wage rises. This could also

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    1. Problem statement To establish whether FMS injury peril causes influence longitudinal competitive results in field athletes as well as the elite track. 2. Method The researchers examined the field athletes together with the elite track. There were one hundred and twenty-one participants. Every participant finished an FMS prior to the 2011 sports season. The researchers got the best competition results for the year from the participant's l performances for the previous year. The results difference

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    Postural Fitness Tests: (In Order) 1. FMS (Functional Movement Screening): FMS is a fitness screening tool used to identify movement asymmetric or major limitations in functional movement patterns (Cook, Burton, & Fields, 2016). If athletes have a low movement quality and or muscle imbalances, then it is more likely they are compensating and are at a higher risk of injury. It consists of 7 tests that focus on the basic function, mobility, and stability. The 7 tests include: o Deep Squat  Procedure:

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    Chronic Back Pain

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    To investigate the signs of nerve root damage, the femoral stretch test and straight leg raise test is used to diagnose spinal nerve root back pain (Jackson & Simpson, 2006). These neurological tests help to reveal whether there are sensory, motor or reflex abnormalities in the body (Jackson & Simpson, 2006). If there is a suspicion of serious

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