Postural Balance
Conditions
Interventions
All 15 participants were submitted to 20 sessions of the Pilates Method, two week without interruption. The exercises were applied by a professional trained Pilates method. Pilates sessions were held
Other
E02.779.474
Sponsors
Unopar - Universidade Norte do Paraná
Unopar - Universidade Norte do Paraná
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
13 Years to 15 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adolescents soccer players aged between 13 and 15 years old, training 3 times a week, for at least 1 (one) year; Parental Permission signed by Parents or Legal Guardians and Adolescent participant.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Previous history of surgery in the musculoskeletal system; Presence of musculoskeletal, respiratory, neurological and / or cardiovascular diseases; Use of medication continuously or within 30 days prior to the evaluation day; Have received or are receiving any type of treatment for postural changes or balance problems; Have received or be receiving any type of treatment using the Pilates method.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome: The expectation is the improvement of postural balance in adolescents soccer players, evaluation analysis of plataform force, after 20 sessions using the Pilates method. ;Outcome: The application of the Pilates method did not influence the postural balance in adolescents players soccer. The Elipse area of pressure center (COP) pre and post-intervention was respectively:2,93 and 3,11 (p=0,89). It is suggested that clinical trial studies with the practice of the Pilates method be applied more frequently and for a longer period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome:The expectation is find the lower limb of dominance for the unipedal postural balance test using the Force platform is the same reported by the participant performing the sports practice of soccer. ;Outcome: Although the dominance test showed preference for a specific lower limb, after the tests, 69.2% (9 subjects), greater ease of balance in the lower limb described as non-dominant. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactJeanne;Jeanne Merlo;Merlo
Unopar - Universidade Norte do Paraná ;Unopar - Universidade Norte do Paraná
Outcome results
None listed