Sedentary behavior, muscle strength, young adult, virtual reality exposure therapy, physical therapy modalities
Conditions
Interventions
Control group: 15 young adults will participate in an abdominal muscle strength training program. The exercises that will be used to compose the protocol are: isometric abdominal contraction exercises
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Sponsors
Centro de Estudos Superiores de Maceió - CESMAC
Centro de Estudos Superiores de Maceió - CESMAC
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 29 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 and 29 years old; male and female individuals; sedentary academics; academics with preserved mental faculties.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Non-prosthetic amputees; academics with vestibular diseases in acute crises; academics with diseases with neuromotor impairment; academics with uncontrolled cardiovascular diseases; academics who practiced physical activities for at least four months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a significant strength gain in the abdominal muscles of the participating young adults, assessed using a digital dynamometer, at the end of 16 weeks. Considering an improvement from positive changes in the indicators and predicted values ??in the first evaluation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an improvement in quality of life markers as a qualifier of a better performance in activities of daily living, evaluated by the WHOQOL-OLD questionnaire, at the end of 16 weeks. Considering a significant improvement in the results to be more positive about what is evaluated in the questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactFelipe Rebêlo
Centro Universitário CESMAC (Centro de Estudos Superiores de Maceió)
Outcome results
None listed