Results: 57

Miedo a las alturas en mareo postural perceptual persistente en ambientes arquitectónicos simulados por realidad virtual

Introducción: El mareo postural perceptual persistente (MPPP) es una de las causas más frecuentes de vértigo crónico. Si bien, los pacientes con MPPP tienen alteraciones de la percepción espacial, se desconoce si presentan alteraciones en el miedo a las alturas. Para no exponer a pacientes con MPPP ...

Perfil cognitivo en el Mareo Perceptual Postural Persistente: Implicancias sobre su fisiopatología como disfunción cognitiva viso-vestibular superior

Introducción: El mareo perceptual postural persistente (MPPP) es, probablemente, la causa más prevalente de mareo crónico. Sin embargo, su fisiopatología es aún motivo de duda y debate. En el presente artículo, proponemos que el MPPP se caracteriza por disfunciones cognitivas de orden superior, al ...

The influence of subtalar axis orientation on the foot posture of older adults in a closed kinetic chain

Objectives: This study compared the influence of subtalar axis position on foot behavior in a closed kinetic chain in older and younger adults. Methods: The sample included 50 older adults and a control group of 50 younger adults. The variables were initially analyzed for both feet together, and were lat...

Establishment of swimming posture teaching model based on integrated algorithm

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (spe2), 2021
ABSTRACT As people's lives become better and better, more and more citizens are no longer satisfied with simple food-and-clothing problems, but gradually move towards the spiritual life they are yearning for. Among this, physical health is also an important part of it. So, at this stage, a lot of people ...

Uso de teléfonos móviles, postura cervical anormal y su repercusión en el sistema estomatognático
Use of mobile phones, abnormal cervical posture and its impact on the stomatognathic system

Rev. Círc. Argent. Odontol; 79 (229), 2021
Desde la introducción de los teléfonos móviles en los años 80, el crecimiento de su uso ha sido continuo y con una tasa de crecimiento cada vez mayor. Este crecimiento ha generado preocupación a nivel mundial respecto de los efectos que sobre la salud provocan. Uno de ellos tiene que ver con los ca...

Block slope is the main determinant of block phase performance in swimming

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT Introduction Swimming starts are an important component for decreasing the total race time, especially in short events. In this phase of swimming, the aim is to increase performance using many different techniques and starting platforms. Objectives The effects of height and slope of the star...

Effects of postural education in elementary school children: a systematic review

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the effect of postural education on the learning and postural habits of elementary school children without physical intervention. Methods: We searched PubMed, Lilacs, SciELO, Cochrane, and Science Direct data bases and reference lists of studies in February 2020. The ...

Relação entre os músculos masseter e esternocleidomastoideo nas situações de flexão e rotação da coluna cervical, em mastigação e máxima intercuspidação habitual, analisados através da atividade eletromiográfica

RFO UPF; 25 (3), 2020
Na atualidade, com as frequentes inovações tecnológicas agregadas aos telefones celulares favorecendoseu uso excessivo, altos níveis de estresse e o ritmo acelerado da vida, inconscientemente, as pessoas têmadotado novas e diferentes posturas corporais, que direta ou indiretamente interferem na posi...

Adaptación y validación en español del cuestionario MAPETO-br para evaluar la postura de trabajo en estudiantes de Odontología
Adaptation and validation in Spanish of the MAPETO-br questionnaire to evaluate work posture in dental students

Introducción: La odontología es una de las carreras de mayor exigencia en el eje músculo-esqueletal del cuello y tronco superior, por lo que las posturas inadecuadas aprendidas durante el periodo de pregrado pueden considerarse como factores de riesgo. Objetivo: Adaptar y validar el cuestionario MA...

The effect of home exercise on the posture and mobility of people with HAM/TSP: a randomized clinical trial

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (3), 2020
Abstract Background: Physical therapy has positive results in people with tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP). However, mobility and distance from rehabilitation centers limit the participation in outpatient programs. Objective: To evaluate the impact of a home exercise program on the posture and func...