Adults
Conditions
Interventions
A total of 39 participants, randomly divided into three groups: (1) Core stability exercises (n=13), (2) Sensory-motor exercises (n=13), (3) Control (n=13). Each group perform a sequence of five speci
E02.779.483
Sponsors
Universidade Norte do Paraná
Universidade Norte do Paraná
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 44 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Both sexes; be healthy; did not participate in physical exercise programs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Present low back pain; absence of any musculoskeletal, joint or overall health conditions that limit implementation of the study protocol or not able to perform the proposed exercises
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome 1. It was expected to find improvement in postural control in experimental groups when compared to control ;Lower postural sway in one-legged stance in the sensory motor group when compared to the control group;Outcome 1: Significant improvement in postural control analyzed by force platform (Experimental group = .5 cm² decrease vs. control = .1 cm² in area of center of pressure) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Less postural sway in the sitting condition in the sensory motor group when compared to the control group;Improvement in postural sway in experimental groups (average 30% for reduction) for both sitting and standing conditions | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactMárcio de Oliveira
Outcome results
None listed