The Effect of Puberty on Effectiveness of Corrective Exercise on School Girls

authors:

avatar Mohammad Reza Kordi 1 , avatar Mohammad Hosein Alizadeh 2 , avatar Neda Rezvankhah-Golsefidi 3 , *

Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Physical Education, Tehran University , Tehran, Iran
Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Physical Education, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran
Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Physical Education, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran
Zahedan Journal of Research in Medical Sciences: Vol.16, issue 6
published online: January 07, 2013
article type: Short Communication
received: April 18, 2012
accepted: June 25, 2012

how to cite: Kordi M R, Hosein Alizadeh M , Rezvankhah-Golsefidi N . The Effect of Puberty on Effectiveness of Corrective Exercise on School Girls. Zahedan J Res Med Sci. 2014;16(6): -. 

Abstract

Background: An investigation of puberty on corrective exercise effectiveness on school girls.
Materials and Methods: 64 lumbar lordotic school girls were included (10 and 17 years old) that randomly divided into two groups: experimental (32 persons) and control (32 persons). The experimental groups performed corrective exercise for 8 weeks. Lumbar curved was measured by flexible ruler. Two way ANOVA test was applied on the data.
Results: The corrective exercise reduced lumbar curve of prepuberal and pubertal girls (p<0.05).
Conclusion: Corrective exercises had significant effect on increased lumbar lordosis specially after puberty.

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