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1. 1. Musculoskeletal injuries and generalized joint laxity in ballet dancers

   Författare :Charlotte Leanderson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Aims: To examine the incidence and type of musculoskeletal injuries in classical ballet dancers, to analyse these injuries in relation to absence from performance, and to identify dancers at risk of frequent injuries in a Swedish professional ballet company (study I). To analyse spinal sagittal mobility and joint laxity in young Swedish ballet dancers in comparison with controls (study II). LÄS MER

3. 2. Working conditions and musculoskeletal disorders in professional ballet dancers in Sweden

   Författare :Eva Ramel; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; self-report; questionnaire; theatre; occupational health; psychosocial factors; pain; fitness; dance medicine; Occupational health; industrial medicine; Yrkesmedicin; arbetsmiljömedicin;

   Sammanfattning : Ballet dancers have been shown to have frequent problems with the musculoskeletal system, but little is generally known about the prevalences of musculoskeletal disorders and about working conditions of professional ballet dancers in Sweden. The aims of the thesis were: to analyse the prevalence, location and recurrence of self-reported musculoskeletal disorders (pain) in professional ballet dancers and to study their association with background factors, amount of work, and the dancers'opinionsabout their psychosocial work environment. LÄS MER

4. 3. Hamstring muscle strain

   Författare :Carl Askling; Alf Thorstensson; Tönu Saartok; Leif Swärd; Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Physiology; Fysiologi; Hamstring injuries; MRI; palpation; recovery time;

   Sammanfattning : Background: Acute hamstring strains are common injuries in different sports. They are often serious, causing long rehabilitation times and a proneness for re-injury. LÄS MER

5. 4. Orientalisk dans i Stockholm : Femininiteter, möjligheter och begränsningar

   Författare :Karin Högström; Lena Gerholm; Helena Wulff; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Middle Eastern dance; Oriental dance; belly dance; Egyptian dance; femininity; orientalism; authenticity; respectability; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; etnologi;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of the dissertation is to describe and analyze the practice and meaning of Middle Eastern dance through the study of a number of performers in Stockholm. In particular, this study emphasises the ways in which the performers seek, create and defend values such as femininity, authenticity, empowerment and respectability in and through their dancing. LÄS MER

7. 5. The dancer : physical effort, muscle fibre types, and energy intake and expenditure

   Författare :Monica Dahlström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Children; dance; diet; exercise; exertion; female; fitness; muscle.;

   Sammanfattning : The aims of this thesis were: - to estimate aerobic fitness in dancers and analyse possible changes during a three-year dance course and after a detraining period; to compare different dance styles with regard to the duration of single exercises and the following rest periods; - to estimate the physical effort in dancers during training sessions in different styles of dance; - to compare the physical effort during training sessions in dance teachers with that of dance students; - to illuminate whether a deviating muscle fibre type distribution, if any, were training-induced or the result of selection of individuals with suitable fibre characteristics, muscle fibre type distribution was compared between children, at the very beginning of their professional dance training and dancers, who had performed professional dance training for 10 years. Moreover, muscle fibre type composition was analysed in dancers after detraining. LÄS MER