Posture and movement in classical balet dancers

Posture and movement in classical ballet students: case reports

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

REBEC

Registry ID

RBR-2wyzrfh

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-18

Start date

2026-03-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

Athletic Performance Athletes

Interventions

This study is a longitudinal pre- and post-treatment case report. Three classical ballet students underwent physical therapy treatment consisting of posture and balance exercises, three times a week f

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Be male or female individuals; Practice classical ballet at the same school; Attend the same class; Be between 7 and 25 years old at the time; Be attending regular classical ballet training at the time; Be willing to improve their motor performance

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having had injuries in the three months prior to the study; Being undergoing treatment for injuries; Having untreated diseases at the time of the study; Having untreated somatosensory, visual, and/or vestibular complaints; If any of the participants refuse to sign the Informed Consent Form

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
It's expected to find changes in geometrical measures of posture in reference posture	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
It's expected to find changes in motor performance in classical ballet steps	—

Countries

Contacts

Public ContactCatarina Boffino

Universidade Municipal de São Caetano do Sul

catarina.boffino@online.uscs.edu.br+55(11)42393200

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026