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Dietary supplement and medication use in professional and pre-professional dancers: widespread use but limited evidence of benefit—a systematic review [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionIntroductionProfessional and pre-professional dancers experience exceptional physical demands and an increased risk of injuries and health concerns, often leading to the use of medication and dietary supplements.ObjectiveTo examine the prevalence of ...
Marian Vela-Andreu +4 more
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Tánc és Nevelés, 2021 Objective: to conduct research on health state, body satisfaction, eating disorders (EDs), body investments, and self-esteem among adult dancers. Methods: General Health Questionnaire, WHO Well-Being Index, Body Satisfaction Scale, Human Figure Drawing
Beáta Szászi, Pál Szabó
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Mental health in dance: A scoping review
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Research in dance psychology and mental health is rapidly growing. Yet, evidence in the field can seem dispersed due to few existing meta overviews that outline research in dance related to mental health.
Michelle Schachtler Dwarika +1 more
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Aesthetic experience of dance performances [PDF]
Psihologija, 2012 In this study the aesthetic experience of dance performances is investigated. The study includes construction of an instrument for measuring the aesthetic experience of dance performances and an investigation of the structure of both dancers’ and ...
Vukadinović Maja, Marković Slobodan
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Assessment of anorexia readiness syndrome and body image in female dancers from Poland and Germany
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 Introduction:In recent years eating disorders have become an increasingly common problem, both in the media and in the scientific world, and the most dangerous form of these disorders is anorexia. Amongst patients with Anorexia Readiness Syndrome (ARS),
Marta Ołpińska-Lischka
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Dancers’ heart: Cardiac screening in elite dancers [PDF]
European Journal of Sport Science, 2019 AbstractUsing electrocardiography and echocardiography, we screened elite men and women ballet dancers for abnormal cardiovascular conditions using an observation design with blinded clinical analysis of cardiac function tests. Fifty‐eight (females n = 33) elite professional ballet dancers (age: 26.0 ± 5.7 years, body mass index: 19.9 ± 2.2 kg/m2) with
George S. Metsios +4 more
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When Task Constraints Delimit Movement Strategy: Implications for Isolated Joint Training in Dancers
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020 Athletic performance is determined by numerous variables that cannot always be controlled or modified. Due to aesthetic requirements during sports such as dance, body alignment constrains possible movement solutions.
Paige E. Rice +3 more
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Where Beauty Meets Truth: Ballet Dancers at Fordham University
RUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics, 2023 From its origin in 1968, one unique mission of Fordham University’s new campus in Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has been to educate performing artists, including ballet dancers. What is these dancers’ experience with Fordham? This study offers: (
Lilian Zeller, Harold Takooshian
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Effect of sports training programme on juvenile sports dancers motivation
Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2018 Lately, the researchers have paid more and more attention to the issues of sport motivation of exercising schoolchildren, but there are few scientific studies drawing the attention of researchers to sports training programme effect on juvenile sports ...
B.A. Uspuriene, S.A. Sniras
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Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2021 Background. Proper nutrition and balanced physical activity have a beneficial effect on the growth and development of young athletes, supporting their endurance and health, which is particularly important in the period of adolescence. Objective.
Elżbieta Szczepańska +3 more
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