Publications by authors named "Krystyna Zenczak-Praga"
According to the current recommendations on the management of chronic non-specific low back pain (CNLBP), the intervention in this group of patients should include a programme of exercises. Pilates is a system of exercises widely used in patients with low back pain. The practices based on this method have promoted the restoration of the function of muscles involved in lumbopelvic stabilisation, that is, transversus abdominis, multifidus, diaphragm and pelvic floor muscles.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: Despite the fact that regular physical activity is beneficial to human life, there are still more and more overweight and obese people throughout the world today. Healthy habits taken from home or socioeconomic situation are factors which might influence on regular physical activity. People who lead a healthy lifestyle in childhood are also active during adulthood.
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- Cerebral palsy (CP) is a major health issue affecting mobility in adults, leading to challenges like spasticity and chronic pain.
- The study analyzed the use of assistive devices by 30 adults with CP in Poznan, with a focus on their experiences in childhood versus adulthood.
- Results showed that wheelchairs and standing frames were crucial in both stages of life, highlighting the ongoing need for effective rehabilitation and support for adults with CP.