Isometric Exercise Flashcards

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1
Q

True or false…
Isometric exercises have been associated with analgesic effects.

A

True.

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When in recovery is isometric exercise used & why?

A

Early phase of rehab.
- Minimise muscle atrophy when movement is limited or when severity & irritability prevent resistance through movement.

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