Influência da postura corporal sobre a ativação do transverso do abdômen: revisão sistemática

Abstract

The transversus abdominis is a major abdominal muscle, located deep in the abdomen forming the so-called abdominal belt.Having an important role as intrinsic stabilizer of the lumbar spine, with an activation when there is an anticipatory postural disorder resulting from rapid movements of the limbs. This study aimed at reviewing the literature on the Transverse Abdominal and what the influencing factors for their activation on the body posture during therapeutic exercises. This theme is constantly exploited, however demonstrates grace as a further study on the methodology to be used to guide the best results in clinical practice. From this review, we can obtain a basis for use in clinical practice postures that best activate the transverse of the Abdomen, in the treatment of patients requiring this type of intervention.