Search Results - "Medical problems of performing artists"

Musculoskeletal Pain and Injury in Professional Orchestral Musicians in Australia by Ackermann, Bronwen, Driscoll, Tim, Kenny, Dianna T

“…This paper reports on the major findings from the questionnaire component of a cross-sectional survey of the musicians in Australia's eight fulltime…”
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Successful Use of Orthodontic Aligners in a Young Brass Instrumentalist: A Case Report by van der Weijden, Fawn N, Hazenberg, Cees JM, Carvajal Monroy, Paola L

“…This case report is about a 15-year-old male trumpet player. The boy's teacher noticed that he contorted his face when playing high notes and thought that this…”
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Long-Term Effects of Three Different Exercise Training Modes on Cardiorespiratory Fitness of Female Flamenco Dancers by Tekin, Demet, Agopyan, Ani, Düzgün, Irem

“…BACKGROUND: It is well established that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is effective in enhancing athletes' performance and improving the health of…”
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Effects of E-learning for Postural Education in Music Students (El-Poems): A Randomized Controlled Trial Among Iranian Adolescents by Akbari-Chehrehbargh, Zahra, Tavafian, Sedigheh Sadat

“…AIMS: Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain represents a major health problem facing music students worldwide. There is some evidence that posture education could be…”
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Relationship Between Sport Specialization and Quality of Life in Young Female Dancers by Sugimoto, Dai, Gearhart, Martha G, Quinn, Bridget J, Griffith, Kelsey L, Stracciolini, Andrea

“…OBJECTIVE: To compare quality of life (QoL) between specialized and non-specialized young female dancers. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey design was used…”
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Comparison of Perfectionism Between Music and Medical Students and its Association with Anxiety by Alpheis, Stine, Altenmüller, Eckart

“…OBJECTIVES: Perfection is a central goal for many musicians and health professionals. The present study compared perfectionism between music and medical…”
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Reliability of Hip Strength Assessment in Young Active People with Hip Dysplasia: An Examination in Student Circus Artists by Ganderton, C, O'Brien, MJM, Han, J, Wallis, AK, Munro, D, O'Shea, T, Grabinski, R, King, MG

“…BACKGROUND: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is common in performing artists and other young active individuals and involves abnormalities in bony…”
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Perspectives of Ballet Dancers on Causes of Their Injuries and Implementation of Injury Preventive Measures by Ballet Teachers and Masters by Kaufmann, Judith-Elisa, Stubbe, Janine H, Nelissen, Rob GHH, Gademan, Maaike GJ

“…OBJECTIVES: Ballet dancers have a high injury risk. We aimed to gain insight into the causes for acute and overuse injuries in ballet dancers and the level of…”
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Popular Musician Occupational Stress and Psychological Ill Health: An Exploratory Factor Analysis by King, Ben, Koenig, Jessica, Berg, Lloyd

“…OBJECTIVE: Popular musicians are exposed to many occupational stressors, including unpredictable work schedules, touring and economic precarity, that have been…”
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Muscle Strength Asymmetries of the Lower Limbs and Trunk in Ballet Dancers by Ogrinc, Nina, Pavlović, Monika, Šarabon, Nejc

“…BACKGROUND: Ballet dancers are expected to use their bodies symmetrically during training, because dance movements are performed on both sides. However, there…”
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Incidence, Prevalence, and Characteristics of Injuries in Pole Dancers: A Systematic Review by Scott, Caitlin, Scott, Quentin, Muscat, Simone

“…OBJECTIVES: Pole dancing is an extreme form of performance physical activity, combining considerable feats of muscular strength, flexibility, dancing and…”
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Low Self-Esteem and Music Performance Anxiety Can Predict Depression in Musicians by Sickert, Christine, Klein, Jan Philipp, Altenmüller, Eckart, Scholz, Daniel S

“…BACKGROUND: Music performance anxiety (MPA) is an issue concerning musicians from all levels but is still a rather neglected topic in the education and…”
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Laterality in Body Coordination of Professional and Amateur Ballet Dancers While Performing a Single Pirouette with Pointe Shoes by Tsubaki, Yurina, Kawano, Yui, Lin, Cheng-Feng, Kuno-Mizumura, Mayumi

“…OBJECTIVE: Imbalances in muscle strength coordination owing to lateral preference may be a risk factor for injury in dancers. Postural control is essential for…”
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Preliminary Feasibility and Acceptability Examination of Using a Novel Ergonomic Chinrest with a Low Shoulder Rest by a Viola Player: A Case Report by Mann, Stephanie, Lotte, Nygaard Andersen, Paarup, Helene M

“…BACKGROUND: High-string players, such as violinists and violists, are prone to neck problems. One factor can be their body posture, with often a rotated and…”
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One-Year Injury History and Safe Dance Practices Among Female Highland Dancers in Canada by McDougall, Hayley M, Black, Amanda M, Morrison, Lindsay, Brandford, Cassandra J, Kenny, Sarah J

“…AIMS: Over 8,650 Highland dancers registered to compete in Royal Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing events worldwide in 2019. While the burden of…”
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Musculoskeletal Pain Intensity and Interference Questionnaire for Musicians-Italian Version (MPIIQM-IT): Multicenter Validation, Translation and Cultural Adaptation by Panuccio, Francescaroberta, Marcellini, Gloria, Berardi, Anna, Tofani, Marco, Uboldi, Martina, Galeoto, Giovanni

“…OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to translate, culturally adapt, and test the psychometric properties of the Musculoskeletal Pain Intensity and Interference…”
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Effect of Expiratory Muscle Strength Training on the Performance of Professional Male Trumpet Players by Türk-Espitalier, Alexandra, Bertsch, Matthias, Cossette, Isabelle

“…BACKGROUND: Many trumpet players use breathing training devices in addition to their daily practice routine. Playing a brass instrument requires, besides many…”
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Musculoskeletal Injury in Australian Professional Musical Theatre Shows: A 5-Year Retrospective Observation Study of 2,249 Medical Attention Injuries by Ganderton, Charlotte, Strauch, Annie, Etty-Leal, Catherine, Pranata, Adrian

“…OBJECTIVE: To investigate the frequency and trends of musculoskeletal medical attention injuries occurring in Australian professional musical theatre…”
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Is the Symmetry of Classical Ballet Positions Perfect? by Gorwa, Joanna, Kabaciński, Jarosław, Murawa, Michał, Śpikowska-Pawelec, Wiktoria, Fryzowicz, Anna

“…OBJECTIVE: It is expected that in classical ballet dancers would be able to execute all the techniques symmetrically from the right as well as from the left…”
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Can Emotional or Physical Abuse Be a Risk Factor of Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions in Professional Dance? by Schwartz, Kristof, Vizin, Gabriella, Boros, Szilvia

“…OBJECTIVE: In professional dance, the injury rate is extremely high and dancers have a great chance to experience at least one injury during their careers…”
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