January 2014 PMID 24343353

Foam rolling as a recovery tool after an intense bout of physical activity.

Graham Z Macdonald, Duane C Button, Eric J Drinkwater, David George Behm

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Mentions

177
Peak: 2 in Nov 2020
across 5 sources since May 2017

Extended reach

537,470
potential audience

Total likes

8,705

Video views

522,458

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May 2017 – Sep 2024

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions reflect a general curiosity about foam rolling's effectiveness, with questions like 'Are you using the foam roll? What do you think?' and references to running groups, indicating a moderate level of interest and engagement. The tone is conversational and inquisitive, showing that the topic prompts some discussion but not yet widespread or deeply impactful. The mention of variables studied in the research suggests some awareness of its potential benefits, but overall, the tone remains casual.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions seem to agree that foam rolling can be a useful recovery technique, especially given the curiosity expressed about its effectiveness.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest, asking questions about personal use and sharing their opinions, indicating a genuine curiosity.

EngagementModerate engagement

There is some engagement through questions and references to running communities, but the interactions remain relatively light without deep analysis.

ImpactNeutral impact

The conversations are somewhat influential in raising awareness, but they don't seem to provoke broad changes in practices or opinions yet.

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LAURA
@lauralopezquero · X

El objetivo de este estudio fue comprender la efectividad del foam roller (FR) como herramienta de recuperación después del daño muscular inducido por el ejercicio. Analizando el dolor muscular, ROM y salto vertical entre otras variables. https://t.co/d9SJCzgUub @nntt_umh

Nov 24, 2020 · 3 likes · 17 followers View post →
Emi Gal
@emigal · X

Foam rolling: - https://t.co/SrsXVWOspJ - https://t.co/MyQrkQufe1

Jul 18, 2021 · 14,927 followers View post →

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Emi Gal
@emigal · X

Foam rolling: - https://t.co/SrsXVWOspJ - https://t.co/MyQrkQufe1

Jul 18, 2021 · 14,927 followers View post →
LAURA
@lauralopezquero · X

El objetivo de este estudio fue comprender la efectividad del foam roller (FR) como herramienta de recuperación después del daño muscular inducido por el ejercicio. Analizando el dolor muscular, ROM y salto vertical entre otras variables. https://t.co/d9SJCzgUub @nntt_umh

Nov 24, 2020 · 3 likes · 17 followers View post →
Runwithme-italy
@Runwithmeitaly · X

Are you using the foam roll? What do you think? @UKRunChat #runners @runnersworld https://t.co/a34hLdhEJ9

Feb 5, 2019 · 70 followers View post →