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Influence of pregnancy related anthropometric changes on plantar pressure distribution during gait—A follow-up study

Masłoń A, Suder A, Curyło M, Frączek B, Salamaga M, Ivanenko Y, et al. (2022) PLoS ONE 17(3): e0264939. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264939 Sistema utilizzato: Pedana FreeMED 40×40 con software FreeStep As foot constitutes the base of support for the whole body, the pregnancy-related anthropometric changes can result in adaptive plantar pressure alterations. The present study aimed to …

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The influence of myofascial release on pain and selected indicators of flat foot in adults: a controlled randomized trial

Bac A, Kaczor S, Pasiut S, Ścisłowska-Czarnecka A, Jankowicz-Szymańska A, Filar-Mierzwa K. Sci Rep. 2022 Jan 26;12(1):1414. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-05401-w. PMID: 35082352; PMCID: PMC8791964. Sistema utilizzato: Pedana FreeMED 40×40 con software FreeStep Flat foot pain is a common complaint that requires therapeutic intervention. Currently, myofascial release techniques are often used in the therapy of musculoskeletal disorders. …

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Acute Effects of Self-Correction on Spine Deviation and Balance in Adolescent Girls with Idiopathic Scoliosis

Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional deformity of spine and trunk with a higher incidence in girls. AIS alters and reduces postural control and balance. Self-correction movement (SCM) is a well-known non-invasive approach to ameliorate spine curve in AIS subjects. We aimed to evaluate the effects of SCM on the spine and on …

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Validity Analysis of Wii Balance Board Versus Baropodometer Platform Using an open custom integrated application

Standing balance tests represent the most common way to assess person’s functional ability and they were realized by means of specialized and expensive platforms, especially in clinicians’ environments. Wii Balance Board (WBB) is videogame based device that measures center of pressure (CoP) oscillations and it showed promising performance compared with ‘gold standard’ force platforms. In …

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Visual-spatial training in patients with sub-acute stroke without neglect: a randomized, single-blind controlled trial

Summary: Many people who have suffered a stroke will experience sensorimotor impairments that disrupt their performance of motor skills, including balance and gait. Furthermore, stroke-induced brain damage can Result in visual disorders that may significantly impact performance of normal daily activities. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the effects, on balance, of …

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Core stability e lavoro propriocettivo del piede nel controllo del tono posturale per la prevenzione dei traumi di caviglia in giovani giocatrici di pallacanestro

Obiettivo: Ricercare una proposta risolutiva concreta nella prevenzione degli infortuni di caviglia in giovani giocatrici di pallacanestro, utilizzando un programma di esercizi per la caviglia e di core stability training. Metodo: Un totale di 20 partecipanti dai 13 ai 16 anni di età, di genere femminile, praticanti lo sport della pallacanestro a livello agonistico saranno …

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Seduta dinamica con fit ball previene il mal di shiena

I dati di uno studio condotto tra gli studenti di una scuola media mostrano una migliore capacità della seduta dinamica rispetto a quella statica di promuovere la flessibilità della catena cinetica posteriore e prevenire il mal di schiena

Short-term effects of proprioceptive training with unstable platform on atheletes’ stabilometry

Abstract: Romero-Franco, N, Martı´nez-Lo´ pez, EJ, Lomas-Vega, R, Hita-Contreras, F, Osuna-Pe´ rez, MC, and Martı´nez-Amat, A. Shortterm effects of proprioceptive training with unstable platform on athletes’ stabilometry. J Strength Cond Res 27(8): 2189– 2197, 2013—The purpose of this study was to determine the short-term stabilometric effects of proprioceptive training in athletes by using a BOSU …

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Influence of physical activity on posturographic parameters and muscular characteristics in children with GH deficiency

Purpose: Several studies have been assessed children with GH deficiency in exercise testing It is known that physical activity increases GH secretion Muscular strength, power and postural characteristics represent health related fitness characteristics The purpose of the present study was to investigate the influence of physical activity in GH deficient young patients on posturographic parameters …

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Short-term Effects of a Proprioceptive Training Sessione with Unstable Platforms on the Monopodal Stabilometry of Athletes

Purpose: To analyze the short-term effects of a proprioceptive session on the monopodal stabilometry of athletes. [Subjects] Thirty-seven athletes were divided into a control group (n=17) and an experimental group (n=20). Methods: Both groups performed a conventional warm-up, after which a 25-minute proprioceptive session on ustable platforms was carried out only by the experimental group. …

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