Clinical Research on Foot & Ankle
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Olga Borao

Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya

Biography

Olga Borao has PhD in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences (University of Lleida, 2015)
Official Master's Degree in Sustainable Sport and Welfare (University of Lleida, 2011)
Diploma in Physiotherapy (Bages University Foundation, 2001) 

Research:
* Publications:
   - 2 scientific articles in the field of physiotherapy
 * Papers presented at national or international conferences: 4
Management position: External internship coordinator and professor of the degree in physiotherapy. Teaching: AFIS II, Motor control, practicum. Professional experience: Physiotherapist at the University Clinic

Publications

Effects of Carrying Out a Low-Intensity Isometric Contraction of the Proximal Thigh Muscles on the Electromyographic Activity of the Leg Muscles when Simulating an Ankle Sprain

Background: The patterns of activation of the leg musculature can be altered after suffering from a sprained ankle, which can contribute negatively to the biomechanics of the leg. Ankle sprains can generate changes in muscle electromyographic activity in both the thigh and ankle regions, for which physiotherapy is the most common treatment. This st... Read More»

Olga Borao, Antoni Planas, Antonio Susin and Francisco Corbi

Research Article: Clin Res Foot Ankle, 2018, 6: 251

DOI: 10.4172/2329-910X.1000251

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