| Autor: |
Martin Sembera, Andrew Busch, Alena Kobesova, Barbora Hanychova, Jan Sulc, Pavel Kolar |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2023 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2052-1847 |
| DOI: |
10.1186/s13102-023-00729-w |
| Popis: |
Abstract Background Abdominal bracing is a maneuver widely used by rehabilitation specialists and sports trainers to improve spinal stability. This study aimed to investigate how lifting tasks with and without abdominal bracing affect the respiratory function of the diaphragm. Methods M-mode ultrasonographic assessment of diaphragmatic motion combined with spirometry was performed on 31 healthy adults. Participants were asked to breathe continuously whilst lifting a load with spontaneous abdominal muscle contraction (natural loaded breathing) and abdominal bracing (AB loaded breathing). Results Pearson’s correlations revealed strong correlations between ultrasonography and spirometry measures (p |
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