Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation Journal
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022): November : Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation Journal

LITERATURE REVIEW: PREVENTION OF ANTERIOR LIGAMENT INJURY WITH PLYOMETRIC EXERCISE IN PRE-ELDERLY

Endah Sri Wulandari (Unknown)
Linda Pramusinta (Unknown)
Ismonah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2022

Abstract

Background : The aging process is associated with a progressive decline in neuromuscular function, increased risk of injury and fractures, impaired functional performance, and loss of independence. Plyometric training can reduce or even improve the ability of the anterior ligament mass. However, little research has been done on the effects of plyometric training on the elderly.Research objective : To prevent anterior ligament injuries in pre-elderly.Methodology : The method used is a literature review of several articles on plyometric exercises to prevent anterior ligament injuries.Results : Plyometric training can have a significant effect on preventing anterior ligament injuries in pre-elderly.Conclusion : Giving exercise therapy can increase daily physical activity in pre-elderly.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

pprj

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions

Description

Physiotherapy and Physical Rehabilitation Journal (PPRJ) is an open access journal that focuses on the fields of physiotherapy and physical rehabilitation. The scope of the journal that is the focus of the physiotherapy field includes related fields: Geriatrics, Pediatrics, Cardiopulmonary fields, ...