Effect of horse riding equipment in activity of trunk and lower limb muscles in equine-assisted therapy

• Main Authors: Janaine Brandao Lage (Author), Mariane Fernandes Ribeiro (Author), Vicente de Paula Antunes Teixeira (Author), Rodrigo César Rosa (Author), Alex Abadio Ferreira (Author), Ana Paula Espindula (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Equine-assisted therapy uses the horse in rehabilitation and/or education of people, such as Down syndrome (SD), cerebral palsy (PC) and intellectual disability (DI). In context, the rehabilitation program and horse riding equipment should be used according to the specific characteristics of each in...