The use of kinesiology tape on Temerloh FA Football team: A study of flexibility and strength / Muhammad Fahmi Zulkifly

The purpose of this study was to investigate the flexibility and strength on
Temerloh FA football team between before and after applying kinesiology tape within
three weeks intervention. A total subject that has be taken was thirty players (N=30)
were selected by purposive sampling. The method of this study is using the experimental
group with the same group performing a same test but in different condition. During pre-test
all of the subject performing test without applying kinesiology tape while during
post-test the subject has applying kinesiology tape with three weeks intervention before.
Based on the sample pair t-test result, there a significant difference between before and
after applying kinesiology tape which is the p-value of strength (vertical jump) (0.002)
and flexibility (sit and reach) (0.001). The p-value is less than 0.05. As the conclusion,
kinesiology tape helps to enhance performance in strength and flexibility if the
kinesiology tape application applied with the correct ways.