J Strength Cond
Res 27(11): 3183–3189, 2013—The purpose of this crossover
randomized controlled trial was to verify the effect of Kinesio Taping
(KT) applied to the triceps surae with the aim to improve
muscle performance during vertical jump (VJ), horizontal jump
(HJ), and dynamic balance (DB) in healthy college athletes. The
participants were 20 athletes (11 men) who competed in 4 different
sports modalities (track and field, handball, volleyball, and soccer).