Neuro endocrinology letters.
Publisher:
Verlag Chemie. Stockholm, Sweden : Society of Integrated Sciences (2002)
Frequency: Six no. a year, 1996-
Country: Sweden
Language: English
Start Year:1979 -
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 0172-780X (Print) 2354-4716 (Electronic) 0172-780X (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 8008373 |
| (OCoLC): | 06828369 |
| (DNLM): | N12700100(s) |
| Coden: | NLETDU |
| Classification: | W1 NE328E |
Effect of repeated therapeutic horse riding sessions on the trunk movement of the rider. To assess the rider's movement during walking the horse in repeated therapeutic horse riding sessions and to determine the relationship between movements of the horse's back and the rider's trunk. Methods: A total of 12 healthy females (age: 23.3±2.8 years; height: 167.3±4.2 cm; weight: 59.2±5.3 kg) participated in 10 therapeutic horse riding sessions. Two English Thoroughbreds with similar body constitution (aged 19 and 14 years) were used in the experiment. Nine markers were placed on the rider's body and the horse's back, and four video cameras with a 25 Hz frequency were used. Colle...