Graduated in Physiotherapy (2017) from Universidade Federal de São Carlos - UFSCar, with a specialization in Women's Health Physiotherapy (2019 - UFSCar) and a Ph.D. in Physiotherapy (2024 - UFSCar). She completed a research period abroad during her Ph.D. in partnership with La Trobe University and The Australian Ballet, Melbourne, Australia (2022-2023). She has clinical experience in Women's Health Physiotherapy, Sports Physiotherapy, and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. In recent years, she has been conducting research focusing on the Achilles tendon and ankle injuries in the dancer population. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Achilles Tendinopathy is characterized by persistent tendon pain and loss of function related to mechanical load. In classical ballet, the incidence of AT is 19% among all injuries. In this pathology, morphological changes (hypoechoic areas and tendon thickening) are observed by ultrasonography. However, these changes may also be present in asymptomatic individuals, making them more susce…
Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is characterized by pain localized in the tendon due to overload. In classical ballet, the incidence of AT is 19% among all injuries in this sport. The limitation of the range of ankle dorsiflexion, as well as strength deficits and muscular endurance seem to be related to the development of AT. Furthermore, since the muscle architecture (muscle mass, fascicle le…
Ballet dancers are a population with extreme athletic and aesthetic demands. Young dancers who wish to pursue a professional career often undergo a full-time pre-professional training program designed to replicate the professional setting. Due to a high volume and intensity of training, pre-professional dancers may be predisposed to musculoskeletal injury. The literature presents a risk o…
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