The effectiveness of the application of green clay in padelistas with chronic muscle pain
Autor: | Julia Becker Lopes, Ana Beatriz Boing da Veiga, Raiza Cainã de Souza Fagundes |
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Jazyk: | English<br />Portuguese |
Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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Zdroj: | BrJP, Vol 7 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2595-0118 2595-3192 |
DOI: | 10.5935/2595-0118.20240039-en |
Popis: | BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Padel is a sport on the rise in the world and requires a high repetition of movements, which can lead to the development of pains. The main function of pain is to inform the central nervous system of the existing problem in the body. Following this, geotherapy is an integrative and complementary non-invasive practice that allows the treatment of pain, inflammation, and other musculoskeletal problems. Therefore, this research was developed to verify the perception of chronic pain in amateur padel players before and after the application of green clay. METHODS: The present study is a qualitative-quantitative field study with a semi-structured questionnaire, including 20 participants, 10 from the Control Group (CG) and 10 from the Treatment Group (TG). Pain intensity was assessed by the visual analogue scale (VAS). For the analysis, the data were tabulated in the excel platform, with a significance level of 5% (p |
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