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Pilates for elderly women: An improvement in functional mobility and balance

dc.contributor.authorHonório, Samuel
dc.contributor.authorBatista, Marco
dc.contributor.authorRocha, João
dc.contributor.authorPetrica, João
dc.contributor.authorSantos, Jorge
dc.contributor.authorMesquita, Helena
dc.contributor.authorSerrano, João
dc.contributor.authorSousa, Débora
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Raquel
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-11T13:06:05Z
dc.date.available2019-10-11T13:06:05Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractThis study intends to determine and relate the effects of a program of Pilates sessions in elderly women, comparing balance assessments by the Berg scale and physical mobility with the scale of Leighton for articular ampleness. Elderly evaluation was conducted by using a universal goniometer, the Berg scale, the Leighton scale and data collection was performed in two different moments. This study had 52 elderly women aged between 60 and 83 years. The participants had Pilates sessions of 30 minutes each, twice a week, for 6 months. The statistical analysis used were descriptive based on mean and standard deviation, statistical inference by applying the Wilcoxon and the effect size by Cohen’s d where we observed an increase in balance parameters and articular mobility of elderly practitioners, with improvements from considered “average” in the first evaluation to “above average” in the second evaluation. The implemented Pilates program proved to be extremely favourable, with significant improvements in all analysed variables with intermediate and large effect sizes.pt_PT
dc.description.versioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionpt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.14198/jhse.2019.14.Proc4.82pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn1988-5202
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.11/6698
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectPilatespt_PT
dc.subjectElderlypt_PT
dc.subjectBalancept_PT
dc.subjectPhysical mobilitypt_PT
dc.subjectBerg Scalept_PT
dc.subjectLeighton Scalept_PT
dc.titlePilates for elderly women: An improvement in functional mobility and balancept_PT
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.endPage1795pt_PT
oaire.citation.issue5pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage1792pt_PT
oaire.citation.titleJournal of Human Sport and Exercisept_PT
oaire.citation.volume14pt_PT
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person.familyNameSilva Batista
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person.familyNameFerreira de Pedro Mesquita
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person.givenNameMarco Alexandre
person.givenNameJoão
person.givenNameJoao
person.givenNameJorge Manuel Folgado
person.givenNameMaria Helena
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