Search Results - "Irish dance"

Inability to perform because of pain/injury in elite adult Irish dance: A prospective investigation of contributing factors by Cahalan, R., O'Sullivan, Peter, Purtill, H., Bargary, N., Ni Bhriain, O., O'Sullivan, K.

“…Previous research in Irish dancing (ID) has recorded high levels of pain/injury. …”
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Lower limb and trunk biomechanics after fatigue in competitive female Irish dancers by Wild, Catherine, Grealish, A., Hopper, D.

“…Context: Because of the increasing popularity of participation in Irish dance, the incidence of lower limb injuries is high among this competitive population. …”
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Foot and Ankle Pain and Injuries in Elite Adult Irish Dancers by Cahalan, R., Purtill, H., O'Sullivan, Peter, O'Sullivan, Keiran

“…Background: In Irish dance, the foot and ankle are the structures most commonly affected by pain and injury, but there is scant research examining the potential factors placing Irish dancers at risk of sustaining pain and injury in the foot and ankle. …”
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A cross-sectional study of elite adult Irish dancers: biopsychosocial traits, pain, and injury by Cahalan, R., Purtill, H., O'Sullivan, Peter, O'Sullivan, K.

“…Despite its growing popularity, scant research exists concerning musculoskeletal pain and injury in Irish dancing (ID). This study aimed to record the biopsychosocial characteristics of elite adult Irish dancers and to investigate potential relationships between these characteristics and musculoskeletal pain and injury. …”
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