Five weeks of Yuishinkai karate training improves balance and neuromuscular function in older adults: a preliminary study

Five weeks of Yuishinkai karate training improves balance and neuromuscular function in older adults: a preliminary study

Abstract Background Martial arts training has shown positive impacts on balance and physiological measurements. Further investigation of the contents and feasibility of an effective therapeutic assessment of martial arts is needed in older adults, mainly for future applications and real-world implem...

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Main Authors: Hajer Mustafa, Aimee Harrison, Yao Sun, Gregory E. P. Pearcey, Bruno Follmer, Benjamin M. Nazaroff, Ryan E. Rhodes, E. Paul Zehr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Posture
Balance
Hoffmann reflex
Spinal cord excitability
Martial arts
Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-022-00458-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-022-00458-6

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