Factors Mediating or Moderating the Effects of Obesity on Walking: Targeting Areas for Rehabilitation
In conclusion, depressed mood and physical health influence the relationship between obesity and walking. These factors present potential avenues for rehabilitation interventions to aid individuals with obesity.PMID:37491006 | DOI:10.1080/00222895.2023.2237920 (Source: Journal of Motor Behavior)
Source: Journal of Motor Behavior - July 25, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Danny Shin Chi-Whan Choi Phillip C Desrochers Simone V Gill Source Type: research
The Effect of Walking in High Heels on the Activation and Deactivation of Upper Trunk Muscles
J Mot Behav. 2023 Jul 23:1-10. doi: 10.1080/00222895.2023.2236950. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe aim of the study was to investigate how high-heeled walking affects the coordination changes of timing of upper trunk muscle activation, and the possible occurrence of health problems in this part of the body of young women. We used surface electromyography (EMG) for data collection. The research group consisted of 30 women. Statistical significance of the changes in muscle coordination was confirmed when evaluating two of the four upper trunk muscles studied. M. trapezius and m. pectoralis major are not subject to changes ...
Source: Journal of Motor Behavior - July 23, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Jakub Čuj Miloslav Gajdo š Pavol Nechv átal Cyril Grus Michal Macej Lucia Demjanovi č Kendrová Source Type: research
