The interest in soccer generally starts during childhood, with children and young people often looking for opportunities in sports. New exercise techniques can be effective in improving training. The aim of this study was to compare the effects on the strength and physical posture of a group practicing Pilates with another not practicing Pilates, both undergoing continuous football training. In this controlled ...
O Método Pilates tem sido considerado um sistema de exercícios que visa melhorar a flexibilidade, resistência física, força, equilíbrio e coordenação motora. Dessa forma, muitas pessoas têm buscado o Método para melhorar ou manter a saúde. O objetivo do estudo foi verificar o efeito do treinamento de exercícios de pré-pilates na execução do exercício Hundred por meio da eletromiografia de superfície em pratican...
The objective was to evaluate whether the 10-RM test can be applied to both trained and untrained people in elbow flexor strengthening exercises. The sample consisted of 23 men aged between 18 and 30 years old, of which 11 were untrained (NT - control group), and 12 were resistance-trained (TR - trained group). The experiment started with a specific warm-up session followed by collections of myoelectric signals...
Objetivou-se verificar as associações entre o nível de atividade física, os sintomas osteomusculares e a capacidade para o trabalho em profissionais de enfermagem. Avaliaram-se 37 técnicos de enfermagem através do Questionário Nórdico de Sintomas Osteomusculares, Índice de Capacidade para o Trabalho e International Physical Activity Questionnaire. Os sintomas osteomusculares estiveram presentes em 97,3% (último...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of body mass index in the postural balance of school children. Casecontrol study involving 128 students from six to nine years, divided in the case (over weight) and control (eutrophic) groups, each with 64 people. Evaluation of static and dynamic balance was accessed by Fonseca´s Psychomotor Battery; body mass was calculated by BMI. Statistical analysis was d...
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Introduction: Nursing is a wearing profession, causing physical and mental damages, which can make the worker sick and, in Brazil, makes up an expressive number of professionals. Objective: to identify musculoskeletal symptoms, their frequency and interference in nursing professionals of a high complexity public hospital. Methods: This is an observational study with 37 nursing technicians who answered a semi-st...
Introduction In the hospital environment, several types of professionals must be involved in continuous working shifts, under working conditions that are often unsatisfactory. Objective The objective of the present study was to analyze the biomechanical risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMD). Material and methods This was a cross-sectional, exploratory, descriptive and quantitative study...
Osteoporosis is an important world s public health problem. The resulting fracture from this sickness becomes concerning, because it can start other problems. So, the mortality and morbidity that follow the osteoporosis diagnosis are concerning, once a high rate in old people can be seen. Based on evidences found in literature regarding the melatonin effects on bone tissue, the aim of this study was to check th...
O objetivo deste trabalho foi verificar possíveis ganhos na amplitude de movimento após realização de dois tipos de exercícios de alongamento muscular. Estudantes universitárias foram avaliadas quanto à postura e, ao início e ao fim de cada protocolo de treinamento, realizaram o teste de medidas de alcance (em centímetros), para avaliar o grau de retração da cadeia muscular posterior e, com um goniômetro, com v...