在固定的步行速度下,依略普索斯肌肉活动和部/骨盆运动的变化,随着步伐长度和节奏的变化
Takumi Jiroumaru1, Michio Wachi1, Yutaro Hyodo1
1Department of Physical Therapy, Bukkyo University, Kyoto, JPN.
Cureus
|June 24, 2025
概括
改变步骤长度和节奏显著影响 iliopsoas 肌肉的激活. 较长的步骤增加了晚期摇摆时的激活,而更快的节奏则增加了姿势时的激活,为老年人提供了步行训练.
科学领域:
- 生物力学 生物力学
- 人类运动科学科学 人类运动科学
- 运动生理学 运动生理学
背景情况:
- 年长的成年人经常修改步伐 (更短的步骤,更快的节奏) 由于流动性下降.
- 这种补偿步态可能会影响肌肉招募和关节运动,特别是 iliopsoas 肌肉.
- 了解 iliopsoas 在各种步态中的功能,对于预防跌倒和步态训练至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查步骤长度和节奏的变化如何影响 iliopsoas 肌肉的激活.
- 分析这些步态参数在跑步机上行走时对部和骨盆动力学的影响.
- 为了研究这些效应在恒定的步行速度.
主要方法:
- 十名健康的年轻男子参加了跑步机上以5公里/小时的速度行走的试验.
- 测试了三个条件:步长增加步行 (SL),正常步行 (N) 和步调增加步行 (P) (更短的步骤,更高的节奏).
- 通过表面电肌图 (sEMG) 测量了伊利奥普索斯肌肉激活,并使用3D运动分析记录了部/骨盆动力学.
主要成果:
- 与N.相比,在SL和P条件的早期和晚期立场阶段,伊利奥普索亚斯激活率较高.
- 在SL条件下,在晚期的摇摆 (第4阶段) 中显示出最高的 iliopsoas 激活,与增加的部屈曲和骨盆倾斜相关.
- 较高的节奏率 (P条件) 导致在立场阶段 iliopsoas 激活的增加.
结论:
- 步骤的长度和节奏显著调节 iliopsoas 肌肉激活的时间和强度.
- 通过特定阶段的训练来准 iliopsoas 强度和部屈曲移动性,可以提高步行性能.
- 这些发现为开发有效的干预措施提供了洞察力,以改善步态和减少跌倒.
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