Effect of SAQ training program on BDNF response, correlated to some physical and skills of gymnastics of the Floor Exercise-elements

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Assistant Professor in Department of Rhythmic Exercises and Artistic Gymnastics, Faculty of Physical Education for Girls, Gizera, Giza, Helwan

Abstract

2016).
The aim of this study is to investigate student female gymnastic players for significantly improved parameters of speed, agility and jump in a gymnastic performance by combining routine faculty technical and tactical sessions with a SAQ training program through 8 weeks period. Improvement may be correlated to BDNF enhancing their skills by SAQ program. Therefore, the object of this study was to investigate the changes in the proposed parameters including Muscular power , Agility, Flexibility neuromuscular coordination beside parameters of gymnastics skills measured after 8 weeks of SAQ training in an experimental group against control group trained according to the normal faculty program.
Subjects And Methods Participants 
gymnasts from grade two, gymnastics group, Faculty of physical education, Sultan Kabous University, Amman Sultanate were recruited for this study. They were randomly sub grouped into experimental group (14 students) versus 13 students as control group. The participants were regional standard as a minimum, and engaged in at least six hours of gymnastics training a week, appearing healthy. Participants provided written informed consent to participate in the study. The study was approved by the faculty department of Sport and Exercise Science ethics committee reviewed and audited by the University according to the Helsinki Declarations for research with human volunteers.