Transversus Abdominis Activation
Conditions
Brief summary
Proprioceptive training has been shown to be effective in increasing the efficiency of motor-sensory tissues that stabilize the trunk. The investigators hypothesis is that proprioceptive support do influence in the activation of the transversus abdominis muscle (TrA) during segmental stabilization training.
Interventions
OTHERSegmental trunk exercise associated with proprioception
Proprioceptive exercise
OTHERSegmental trunk exercise
Segmental trunk exercise
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* healthy subjects
Exclusion criteria
* subjects with any kind of disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Activation of transversus abdominis | Two Weeks | Activation of transverus abdominis will be assessed by the biofeedback pressure unit.Pressure biofeedback units consist of a combined inflation bulb connected to a pressure cell. |
Countries
Brazil
Outcome results
None listed