Can the Functional Movement Screen be Used as an Assessment Tool for Improving Movement Patterns in Collegiate Dancers?

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2018-04

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Florida Southern College

Abstract

The Functional Movement Screen is a common tool used to assess fundamental movement patterns. Results from the screening process can influence exercise program design. FMS screening is not as commonly used in dancers as other sports. Information regarding how dancers could benefit from a structured training program based upon FMS remains unclear.

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Honors thesis Spring 2018

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Exercise, Proprioception, Wounds and injuries, Women dancers

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