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Influência do risco de queda sobre a marcha com obstáculos em idosos
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2017-03-17)
The older population is growing considerably in recent years. It motivates studies on aging to help to understand its mechanisms and effects on mobility and risk of fall in older adults. A fall is considered the sixth more ...
Adaptações neuromecânicas agudas nos membros inferiores em resposta à corrida descalça
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2018-08-03)
Barefoot running has gained popularity among physical activity practitioners, but there is a lack of knowledge regarding the neuromechanical adaptations in the lower limbs in response to this running technique. The first ...
Efeitos do foam roller sobre a dor lombar e o desempenho de corredores
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2018-08-03)
Low back pain of non-specific cause in runners can be influenced by mechanical overloads associated with joint and muscle stiffness in the lower extremities and low back spine. It leads to reduce range of motion, pelvis-knee ...
O efeito da bebida isotônica no desempenho de ciclistas recreativos
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2018-10-05)
Movement strategies in cycling seem to be related to fatigue. The ingestion of isotonic beverages can be used aiming to improve exercise performance by delaying the time to fatigue onset. However, the effect of isotonic ...
Efeitos da caminhada prolongada sobre a cinemática da locomoção de idosos ativos e sedentários em escadas
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2015-01-20)
Aging modifies a number of characteristics associated with mobility in the elderly. These changes can make of usual tasks, such as stair locomotion, a challenge in the elderly. Regular physical exercise is a valid strategy ...