The Application of Pilates Exercises for Optimization of Functional State of Students’ Bodies

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EDN: JCDJHY DOI: 10.31483/r-74140
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International academic journal «Development of education»
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Authors:
Sergey A. Leshkevich 1 , Vadim A. Leshkevich 1 , Nataliya N. Lipovaya 1 , Elena I. Potyomkina 1 , Svetlana I. Kargina 1
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Practice
Pages:
59-62
Received: 23 December 2019

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1 FSAEI of HE “Sevastopol State University”
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Leshkevich S. A., Leshkevich V. A., Lipovaya N. N., Potyomkina E. I., & Kargina S. I. (2020). The Application of Pilates Exercises for Optimization of Functional State of Students’ Bodies. Development of education, 59-62. EDN: JCDJHY. https://doi.org/10.31483/r-74140
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Abstract

The article deals with the study of the possibility of applying Pilates exercises for optimization of the functional state of students’ bodies by performing the basic principles of technology and its implementation in students’ educational process. The characteristic of basic Pilates exercises is given. Among those exercises are: twisting, body-rocking, and strain of the spine bone. Methods of research. During the study the methods that allow us to assess the dynamics of the functional state of the body (determination of heart rate, blood pressure (systolic and diastolic), hypoxic samples «Stange and Genchi», the Rufier tese, the Kerdo index, Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, assessment of general state, activity and mood) were applied. The results presented indicate the effectiveness of the Pilates exercises implementation in the program on the subject «Physical Culture» for optimization the functional state and improvement of bodies of female students at the age of 17-20 years. It is concluded that this set of exercises increases the efficiency and effectiveness of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, physical performance, as well as reduce the level of state and trait anxiety, and the activity of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system.

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