Publications by authors named "Sheila Aparecida da Silva"
Increased strength of the scapular stabilizer and lumbar muscles after twelve weeks of Pilates training using the Reformer machine: A pilot study.
Núbia Tomain Otoni Dos Santos Karoline Cipriano Raimundo Sheila Aparecida da Silva Lara Andrade Souza Karoline Carregal Ferreira
J Bodyw Mov Ther
January 2017
Objective: The aim of this work was to analyze muscle strength in Pilates novices who used the Reformer equipment during twelve training sessions.
Methods: Twenty-four healthy young female volunteers, who were non-smokers and did not exercise regularly, were split into a control group (mean age 28 ± 4 years and BMI 24.55 ± 3.