The Examination of Muscle Balance in Dancers

• DOI: 10.13189/ujph.2016.040403
• Publication Date: 2016-11-04T05:25:09Z
• Authors: Kovácsné Bobály V...; Makai Alekszandra; Kiss Gabriella; Szilágyi Brigitta; Ács Pongrác; Jaromi Melinda
• Keywords: 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine

The aim was to examine the anthropometric parameters of representatives different dance styles, strength and extensibility trunk muscles, whether low back pain influences performance during a show or stage appearance.According our hypothesis, deviations in functional conditions spine are common dancers aged 9-18, can have negative effect their on stage.In addition, we assume that weakness be experienced is not appropriate even spite regular training.92 (average age: 14,15± 2,95 years) participated examination: 30 ballet dancers, 32 ballroom hip-hop dancers.The data measured with OMRON KaradaScan body composition monitor, level by visual analogue scale, Kraus-Weber test.On basis anthropologic evaluation, received significant difference concerning each examined (body weight: p=0,000, height: p= 0,000, muscle mass: 0,001, BMI: fat percentage: p=0,000), reason which fact styles physical requirements for dancers.In accordance no (p=0,104) between groups, although reported highest percentage (10,54%) occurrence negatively affects performance.On test, case both abdominal exercises group had significantly better (K-W A.: p=0,016, K-W B.: p=0,001) than other two groups.Concerning extensibility, F.: 0,030) results.In all three groups it claimed despite training, complaints occur at very young age, also effects performance.