The dance’s influence on muscle strength of lower limbs on the elderly

The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of dance in the lower limb muscle strength on the elderly. This research has a qualitative-quantitative aproach. The sample was composed by ten elderly of both sexes, who practiced ballroom dancing classes during twelve weeks. The evaluation was pe...

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Main Authors: Joseane Rodrigues da Silva, Aline Corrêa Bisognin, Patrícia Ogliari, Eduardo Alexandre Loth, Karen Andrea Comparin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2011-09-01
Series:Kairós Gerontologia
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/6934