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- Title
Beneficios de la práctica del baile flamenco en la vejez.
- Authors
Araque, Begoña López
- Abstract
The benefits of flamenco dance on the elderly have been studied in this article. Flamenco dance practice can improve health and welfare. Firstly, it helps to maintain good levels of muscular strength and flexibility of shoulder joint. Secondly, the flamenco footwork fights femur osteoporosis process And finally, it strengthens the quadriceps muscle that tends to lose power with age.
- Subjects
FLAMENCO; DANCE; FLAMENCO dancers; SPANISH folk dancing; MUSCLES; OSTEOPOROSIS
- Publication
Revista del Centro de Investigación Flamenco Telethusa, 2010, Vol 3, Issue 3, p32
- ISSN
1989-1628
- Publication type
Article