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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Star excursion balance test"”.
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Reliability and Validity of the Condition-Modified Star Excursion Balance Test: Influence of Concussion History
… risk of injury and his/her ability to balance is linked in a cyclical relationship that outlines the necessity of balance assessment tools in the diagnosis, prevention and rehabilitation of injuries. Despite this necessity, many challenges present in relation to assessment protocols and …
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An Examination of Contributing Factors to Star Excursion Balance Test in Individuals with and without Chronic Ankle Instability
… determine which factors contribute the most to Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) performance in the CAI and healthy control groups. Design: A case-control study. Setting: Research laboratory. Participants: Twenty healthy control participants (M=6, F=14, 20.5±1.3 yrs, 70.63± 15.9 kg, 167.52±11.1 …
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THE EFFECTS OF INITIAL HIP ABDUCTION AND EXTERNAL ROTATION STRENGTH AND NEUROMUSCULAR FATIGUE OF THE GLUTEUS MEDIUS ON THE STAR EXCURSION BALANCE TEST IN MALE AND FEMALE HEALTHY SUBJECTS
… decreases in postural control during dynamic balance. The objective of this study was to determine if initial hip muscular strength and gender affect neuromuscular performance on the Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) following fatigue of the hip musculature. In a randomized control trial, set …
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The effect of holographic bracelets on balance
… a method to increase an Athlete’s performance in balance. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of the holographic bracelet on an Athlete’s balance. Ten male high school baseball players performed modified Star Excursion Balance Test. The test measured maximal reach distance in …
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An Intervention Program Designed to Improve Balance and Power in U14 Alpine Ski-Racers
… program during preseason improved lower limb balance and maximal muscular power compared to a standard preseason program in alpine ski-racers 10-13-years-old (U14) after 8-weeks. Methods: Quasi-experimental study design. Participants included n=73 skiers from five Alberta Alpine Ski …
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Srovnání vybraných funkčních a přístrojových metod testování stability u hráček florbalu
… srovnáním vybraných funkčních a přístrojových testů stability. Je zaměřena na zjištění korelace mezi testy a srovnání z hlediska časové a prostorové náročnosti, nároků na vybavení, obtížnosti provedení a celkové využitelnosti v praxi u hráček florbalu. V teoretické části je popsána problematika …
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Relación del balance y la fuerza del core con el desempeño del pirouette en estudiantes de Teatro Musical de la Universidad del Rosario
Se ha encontrado una relación entre el core y el balance pero no existen estudios en el contexto del teatro musical que evalúen la relación entre estos y movimientos complejos como el Pirouette Objetivo: Determinar la relación entre la fuerza del core y el balance con el desempeño en el Pirouette …
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Acute Effects of Biomechanical Muscle Stimulation to Lower Extremity Using the Swisswing® on SEBT Scores in Persons With and Without Chronic Ankle Instability
… control by evaluating performance on the star excursion balance test (SEBT) among uninjured and chronic ankle instability (CAI) subjects. Forty subjects aged 18 to 26 who participated in physical activity at least two times a week were placed in two groups: CAI or non-CAI group. Subjects …
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Efectos de la fatiga periférica y central en la respuesta biomecánica de la carrera a pie y la estabilidad postural dinámica.
… la estabilidad registrada mediante Modified Star Excursion Balance Test (mSEBT), pero mejoraron los valores iniciales del Dynamic Postural Stability Index (DPSI) test. Además, la fatiga central produce mayores modificaciones que la fatiga periférica en la cinemática angular de cadera, rodilla …
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A Comparison of Neuromuscular Control between Subjects with and without Chronic Ankle Instability
… and ankle muscles during the performance of the Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) in subjects with and without CAI. Methods: Forty-eight physically active participants were assigned into three groups (16 control, 16 copers, 16 CAI) based on ankle sprain history and Cumberland Ankle Instability …
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The Effects of Stable and Unstable Training Surfaces on Dynamic Postural Stability
… to controls. Design: A three group pre-post test study. Setting: This study was performed in a controlled laboratory setting. Subjects: 29 student-athletes (24 Female and 5 males, 19.8 + 0.89 years old, 1.72 + 0.06 m, 71.0 + 11.6 kg) participated in the study. Interventions: The subjects were …
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The Effects Of External Load And Body Composition On The Sebt In Marching Band Performers
… especially in the lower extremity. The Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) dynamic stability assessment tool has been utilized to detect the risk of lower extremity injuries, such as chronic ankle instability. The SEBT may be influenced by internal and external load variations amongst …
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Effects of Hip Rehabilitation Intervention on Dynamic Postural Control and Self-Reported Ankle Impairment in Patients with Chronic Ankle Instability
… (FAAM) and FAAM Sport during pre- and post-testing to test for improvement in self-reported function following the intervention. The Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) and Time to Stabilization (TTS) were tools used to assess dynamic postural control. Lastly, the participant’s hip abduction …
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A Comparison of Strength, ROM, Laxity, and Dynamic and Static Postural Control Between Those At-Risk and Healthy
… range of motion (DF-ROM), and static balance between individuals with poor and good performance on the Star Excursion Balance Test in the anterior reach direction (SEBT-A), as well as to identify what combination of factors contribute the most to SEBT-A performance. Design: A …
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Balance performance of undergraduate dancers: an evaluation of current and novel approaches in balance testing and training in theatrical dance
Balance skills are considered essential for dancers as they are required to perform complex, virtuoso movements. However, there is a dearth of evidence on the appropriateness of existing balance tests and training protocols for dancers. The aims of this thesis were to: (a) test sequentially the …
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Effects of a higher protein weight loss diet on body composition, metabolic disease risk and physical function in postmenopausal women
… with isokinetic and isometric dynamometry; balance using the Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT); and physical performance assessed from up and go, chair stand, stair climb and transfer tests. Three-day weighed food diaries were collected at baseline, month 3 and post-intervention, and 7-day …
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The effect of vibration training on balance and muscular performance within functionally unstable ankle populations
… with this comes a need for designed research to test such hypotheses. The purpose of the present research was to investigate the effect of vibration training on balance and muscle function in physically active individuals suffering self reported functional ankle instability (FAI). Stage one of …
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The influence of body composition and physical activity on inflamm-aging, fatigue and function in older adults
… function (LEPF) was evaluated by 7-m walk tests, a Timed Up and Go (Up&Go), a 30-second chair stand test (30-Chair), a 6-min walk, the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) and the Star-Excursion Balance Test (STAR). It was hypothesized that 1) women would report higher levels of …
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Trail runners: Neuromuscular and biomechanical insights
… performed three clinical assessments: the Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT), Unilateral Bridge Hold (UBH) and Single Leg Squat (SLS). No differences were found in UBH and SEBT assessments. During the SLS task, trail runners exhibited less ankle varus and less ankle external rotation at …
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Proprioception, jumping capacity and agility in beach versus indoor volleyball players
… changes in training load, previous injury, balance, proprioception, joint kinematics and muscle strength. There has been recent growth in the literature investigating the role of proprioception in the assessment, management and prevention of musculoskeletal injuries. Proprioceptive …