Tanzania
Research Article
Assessment of an Innovative Posture Science Active Wear on Division One Collegiate Student Athletes
Author(s): Irene Toh, Seiya Liu, Hale Furey and Earl BrienIrene Toh, Seiya Liu, Hale Furey and Earl Brien
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division One student-athletes often experience back and shoulder injuries, among other musculoskeletal injuries, which can be stressful and difficult to recover from. Many injuries are sports specific, e.g., contact vs. non-contact or gender related, but most back and neck injuries can become chronic in nature. Often these injures can lead to less than desirable physical and emotional well-being. The current study aims to assess the user experience of 47 NCAA Division-One athletes for daily functional active wear technology designed to provide instant posture correction and immediate chest expansion to improve thoracic mobility and physical wellness. Results showed that 100% of the subjects were satisfied with the comfort level of the posture active wear, and 95% felt their posture improved after wear. Furthermore, over 90% o.. Read More»
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