MEDICAL gymnastics. P/\nA.i.i .... .... By B. M. GoodallCopestake. Fifth Edition. London: K. K. Lewis fid Co., Ltd., 1933. Pp. xx plus 332, with 118 illustrations (including 22 plates). Price, 12s. 6d. This book, prepared by a teacher of the Chartered ociety of Massage and Medical Gymnastics, is an admirable textbook. It embraces the complete syllabus the Society in the theory of massage and of...

OBJECTIVE Identifying and comparinge the physical qualities of Brazilian athletes and practitioners of rhythmic gymnastics. METHODS 125 Brazilian athletes and rhythmic gymnasts practitioners of Rhythmic Gymnastics fromaged 7 to 25 years- old were evaluated. They were divided into the following categories: Different competitive levels (international, national and regional) and pre- and post- m...

Physical fitness is a condition that every child must have. Children who have good physical show healthiness. To can be done by exercising. One sport easy for children to do gymnastics. This study was aimed determine the impact of ACIK gymnastics on in elementary schools. supposed aged between 6-9 years. type research experimental providing treatment form children. The sample used this 30 girls...

BACKGROUND Although children experience pain during their daily life, research has generally focused on medical pain. Sport-related pain has not been widely studied in children and research has not examined the occurrence of painful incidents in gymnastics. The prevalence of painful incidents among children in recreational gymnastics classes and accompanying coach responses were recorded. MET...

Objectives: To determine the effects of gymnastics on the health related quality of life (HRQoL) and functional status of independently living people, aged 65 to 80 years. Gymnastics formed part of the More Exercise for Seniors (MBvO in Dutch) programme, a group based exercise programme for older adults in the Netherlands. It has been widely implemented since 1980. Design: Randomised controlled...

The aim of this study was to evaluate injury incidence, mechanism and diagnosis in Swedish teamgym. Sixteen male and 26 female gymnasts with international experience were prospectively followed during one season of training and competition. Injuries leading to a modified participation or total absence from gymnastics during 1 week or more were registered. Twenty-seven of the 42 gymnasts sustain...