Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers

Tämän tutkimuksen tarkoituksena oli tutkia väsymyksen vaikutusta alaraajojen motoriseen kontrolliin nuorilla alppihiihtäjillä käyttäen aiheutetun tasapainohäiriön testimenetelmää. Pääasiallisena tavoitteena oli arvioida väsymyksen vaikutuksia alaraajojen linjaukseen, erityisesti polven (polven valgu...

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Päätekijä: Lesch, Kim
Muut tekijät: Liikuntatieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Liikunta- ja terveystieteet, Sport and Health Sciences, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Aineistotyyppi: Pro gradu
Kieli:eng
Julkaistu: 2023
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description Tämän tutkimuksen tarkoituksena oli tutkia väsymyksen vaikutusta alaraajojen motoriseen kontrolliin nuorilla alppihiihtäjillä käyttäen aiheutetun tasapainohäiriön testimenetelmää. Pääasiallisena tavoitteena oli arvioida väsymyksen vaikutuksia alaraajojen linjaukseen, erityisesti polven (polven valgus) ja lonkan kinematiikkaan (lonkan koukistus ja lonkan abduktio) tasapainotehtävissä. Tutkimukseen rekrytoitiin yhteensä neljätoista tervettä kansallisen tason alppihiihtäjää, joista 11 oli miehiä ja 3 naisia, keski-iän ollessa 17,4 ± 1,8 vuotta, pituuden 176,4 ± 9,5 cm ja painon 68,4 ± 14,1 kg. Osallistujat valittiin paikallisesta alppihiihtolukiosta ja paikallisesta hiihtoseurasta yhteistyössä Kuopion seudun urheiluakatemian kanssa. Mittaukset suoritettiin instrumentoidulla juoksumatolla ja osallistujille asetettiin heijastavat markkerit 3D-liikeanalyysin perustuvaa biomekaanista mallinnusta varten. Mittausprotokolla sisälsi 10 satunnaista häiriötä eri suuntiin (taakse, keskelle, sivulle) ja kahdella eri nopeudella (hidas tai nopea). Mittaukset tehtiin laskettelumonot jalassa ennen ja jälkeen väsymysprotokollan. Tilastollinen analyysi ei paljastanut merkittäviä eroja polven linjauksessa, lonkan koukistuksessa tai lonkan abduktiossa ennen ja jälkeen väsymysvaiheen. Nämä tulokset eivät vastaa alkuperäistä hypoteesia, sillä tulokset osoittavat, että väsymyksellä ei ollut merkittävää vaikutusta alaraajojen motoriseen kontrolliin käytettäessä häiriköityä tasapainotestimenetelmää. On kuitenkin tärkeää huomata, että häiriköity tasapainotesti osoittautui hyväksi menetelmäksi arvioida asennon hallintaa ja tasapainoa eri häiriösuunnat huomioon ottaen. Tämä tutkimus tarjoaa arvokasta lisätietoa väsymyksen ja motorisen hallinnan välisestä suhteesta alppihiihdossa ja edistää olemassa olevaa kirjallisuutta asennon ja tasapainon hallinnasta sekä urheilullisesta suorituskyvystä. Yhteenvetona voidaan kuitenkin todeta, että tarvitaan lisätutkimusta selvittämään alaraajojen motoriikkaan vaikuttavista tekijöistä. Muscular fatigue is known to induce biomechanical alterations that can increase the risk of different kind of injuries. These alterations may extend beyond the lower limbs and involve changes in knee and pelvis kinematics, potentially contributing to sport injuries like anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study aimed to investigate the influence of fatigue on lower limb motor control in youth alpine skiers using a perturbed postural balance method. The primary objectives were to assess the effects of fatigue on knee alignment (knee valgus) and hip kinematics (hip flexion and hip abduction) during postural balance tasks. A total of fourteen healthy national-level alpine skiers, consisting of 11 men and 3 women, with an average age of 17.4 ± 1.8 years, height of 176.4 ± 9.5 cm, and weight of 68.4 ± 14.1 kg, were recruited for this study. Participants were selected from the local alpine ski gymnasium and the local ski club in collaboration with the Kuopio Region Sports Academy. The measurements were conducted using an instrumented treadmill and a reflective marker-based 3D motion capture system. The protocol involved 10 perturbations with varying directions (anterior-posterior, medial-lateral, lateral-medial) and speeds (slow or fast), randomized at intervals. Perturbed balance tests were conducted before and after a fatigue protocol. The measurements were performed with ski boots on. Statistical analysis revealed no significant differences in knee alignment, hip flexion, or hip abduction between the pre-test and post-test measurements. These findings contradicted the initial hypothesis, as we suggested that fatigue did not significantly affect lower limb motor control by using perturbed postural balance. However, it is important to note that the perturbed balance test demonstrated good usability in assessing postural control in multiple directions. This study provides valuable insights into the relationship between fatigue and motor control in alpine skiing and contributes to the existing literature on postural balance and athletic performance. Further research is needed to explore additional factors that may influence lower limb motor control and to gain a deeper understanding of the complex interactions between fatigue, postural balance, and sport-specific performance in alpine skiing.
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spellingShingle Lesch, Kim Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers motor control perturbed postural balance neuromuscular fatigue knee valgus pelvis tilt pelvis drop Biomekaniikka Biomechanics 5012 tasapaino biomekaniikka alppihiihtäjät balance biomechanics alpine skiers
title Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers
title_full Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers
title_fullStr Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers
title_full_unstemmed Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers
title_short Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers
title_sort impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers
title_txtP Impact of fatigue on lower limb movement control during perturbed balance in youth alpine skiers
topic motor control perturbed postural balance neuromuscular fatigue knee valgus pelvis tilt pelvis drop Biomekaniikka Biomechanics 5012 tasapaino biomekaniikka alppihiihtäjät balance biomechanics alpine skiers
topic_facet 5012 Biomechanics Biomekaniikka alpine skiers alppihiihtäjät balance biomechanics biomekaniikka knee valgus motor control neuromuscular fatigue pelvis drop pelvis tilt perturbed postural balance tasapaino
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