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ARTICLE CITATION
Activation of lower limb muscles with different types of mount in hippotherapy
Ribeiro, Espindula, Junior, Tolentino, Ribeiro da Silva, Araujo, Ferreira, Teixeira
Journal of Body Work and Movement Therapies (2018)
ARTICLE DETAILS
Description
To analyze muscle activation of lower limbs (LL) of subjects in hippotherapy sessions.
Profession
Physical Therapy
Location
Brazil
Intervention Terminology
HPOT
Study Design
Cross-sectional research
Sample
10 Adults
Age/Population
19-28 years
Assessment/ Outcome measure tools
Electromyographic analysis was performed with a surface electromyography unit, model EMG800RF, of EMG System of Brazil®
Result Category
Muscle Activation of Lower Extremities
Dosage/Description of Intervention
4 - 30 minute sessions with different tack used for each of the sessions
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