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Cardiovascular responses to postural change and aerobic capacity among middle-aged men and women before and after aerobic physical training [PDF]
, 2008 OBJETIVO: Comparar respostas cardiovasculares a Manobra Postural Passiva (Tilt Test) e capacidade cardiorrespiratória em homens e mulheres de meia-idade antes e após treinamento físico aeróbio. MATERIAIS E MÉTODOS: Sete homens - GH (44,6±2,1 anos) e sete
CATAI, AM +5 more
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Influência da dor no controle postural de mulheres com dor cervical
Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2013 O objetivo foi verificar a influência da dor no controle postural de mulheres com dor cervicale a relação com as possíveis alterações nos sistemas sensoriais e postura corporal.O grupo dor cervical foi composto por mulheres, entre 20 e 50 anos, com dor ...
Juliana Soares +5 more
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Self-evaluation of posture by elderly people with or without thoracic khyposis [PDF]
, 2012 This article lists the differences between self-perception of body posture among the elderly suffering from postural alterations or not, in order to ascertain whether self-evaluation of posture can lead to preventive measures.
Gasparotto, Lívia Pimenta Renó +3 more
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Relationships between body symmetry during weight-bearing and functional reach among chronic hemiparetic patients [PDF]
, 2010 Contextualização: O controle postural está freqüentemente prejudicado nas condições de hemiparesias. Quando na posição em pé, sujeitos hemiparéticos oscilam mais do que sujeitos sem hemicorpo afetado, adotando posturas assimétricas com maior descarga de ...
Botelho, Ariane C. +2 more
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Postural control in blind subjects [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2011 ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze postural control in acquired and congenitally blind adults. Methods: A total of 40 visually impaired adults participated in the research, divided into 2 groups, 20 with acquired blindness and 20 with congenital blindness − 21 males and 19 females, mean age 35.8 ± 10.8.
Soares, Antonio Vinicius +4 more
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Efeitos de um programa de exercícios em grupo sobre a força muscular e controle postural entre mulheres idosas da comunidade: um estudo randomizado controlado [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVES: Verify if a group-based low intensity exercise training program could significantly improve physical variables related to muscle strength and postural control among community-dwelling elderly women.
Aveiro, Mariana Chaves +4 more
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Postural control in the elephant
Journal of Experimental Biology, 2021 ABSTRACT As the largest extant legged animals, elephants arguably face the most extreme challenge for stable standing. In this study, we investigated the displacement of the centre of pressure of 12 elephants during quiet standing. We found that the average amplitude of the oscillations in the lateral and fore–aft directions was less ...
A. H. Dewolf +3 more
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Vestibular rehabilitation in elderly patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo [PDF]
, 2003 The Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is a vestibular disorder where the patients complain brief moments of vertigo and/or present postural instability, caused by a brusque change in the cephalic or body movement.
Almeida, Juliane G. De +3 more
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Cortical control of postural responses [PDF]
Journal of Neural Transmission, 2007 This article reviews the evidence for cortical involvement in shaping postural responses evoked by external postural perturbations. Although responses to postural perturbations occur more quickly than the fastest voluntary movements, they have longer latencies than spinal stretch reflexes, suggesting greater potential for modification by the cortex ...
J V, Jacobs, F B, Horak
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Avaliação do equilíbrio postural em pessoas com artrite reumatoide
Revista de Terapia Ocupacional da Universidade de São Paulo, 2019 O objetivo do estudo é apresentar uma revisão integrativa sobre métodos de avaliação de equilíbrio postural em pessoas com AR. Foram incluídos ensaios clínicos randomizados e não-randomizados, estudos transversais com a temática de equilíbrio postural em
Marta Cristina Rodrigues da Silva +5 more
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