Electromyographic analysis of stomatognathic muscles in elderly after hippotherapy.

The aging process affects the entire human body, including the stomatognathic system, and can trigger not only occlusal but also postural imbalances involving other muscular chains. Hippotherapy has been used to promote cervical, postural, and balance control in individuals with diverse impairments....

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Main Authors: Edneia Corrêa de Mello, Simone Cecílio Hallak Regalo, Luanna Honorato Diniz, Janaine Brandão Lage, Mariane Fernandes Ribeiro, Domingos Emanuel Bevilacqua Junior, Rodrigo César Rosa, Alex Abadio Ferreira, Mara Lúcia Fonseca Ferraz, Vicente de Paula Antunes Teixeira, Ana Paula Espindula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238036