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Uncorking gluteal function through hip flexor stretching
(Wichita State University, 2020-05-01)INTRODUCTION: A sedentary lifestyle contributes to hip flexor tightness. Some evidence suggests that tight hip flexors may contribute to impairments in gluteal function. PURPOSE: To analyze the effect of a hip flexor ... -
Urinary incontinence and pelvic floor strengthening education in collegiate dancers
(Wichita State University, 2016-04-29)The purpose of this pilot study was to test the efficacy of an educational exercise program for treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Participants completed a pre-survey to determine the presence and severity of ... -
Use of a Commercially Available Gaming System Console to Improve Functional Fitness in Older Adults: Nintendo Wii Active
(Wichita State University. Graduate School, 2011-05-04)To determine if the Wii Active exergame can improve older adults functional fitness (FF) and balance, compared to a Wii Fit exergame program, traditional exercise program (TRAD), and control group (CON). Interventions were ... -
Young adult's performance of unipedal dynamic balance with various footwear conditions
(Wichita State University, 2017-04-28)The study investigated how going barefoot, wearing Vibram Five Finger shoes (VFF), and wearing athletic shoes affect dynamic balance. A modified Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) was used to measure distance reached in ...