陳曉娜,上海工程技術(shù)大學(xué)
基于動(dòng)態(tài)的胸部不舒適研究現(xiàn)狀與展望
陳曉娜,上海工程技術(shù)大學(xué)
運(yùn)動(dòng)有利于身心健康,但是運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中的胸部不舒適是阻礙女性進(jìn)行體育運(yùn)動(dòng)的原因之一。運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中的胸部不舒適主要由兩個(gè)原因造成,一是過(guò)多的胸部位移引起的胸部不舒適,二是穿著文胸引起的胸部不舒適。研究胸部不舒適的原因,并采取有效措施,可以提高女性在運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中的舒適度,從而提高女性參與體育鍛煉的積極性,但目前對(duì)該方面的研究比較有限。通過(guò)分析基于動(dòng)態(tài)的胸部不舒適研究現(xiàn)狀及不足,發(fā)現(xiàn)進(jìn)一步進(jìn)行該領(lǐng)域研究的切入點(diǎn),以便進(jìn)一步發(fā)現(xiàn)女性運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中胸部不舒適的有效解決方案。
胸部不舒適;胸部位移;運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸
胸部疼痛或不舒適主要由胸部本身的不舒適,及由于穿著文胸引起的不舒適兩個(gè)因素組成。而胸部本身不舒適的原因,又可以分為生理周期和運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中胸部的過(guò)度位移。針對(duì)胸部不舒適性的研究可以分為基于靜態(tài)和動(dòng)態(tài)的研究?;陟o態(tài)的研究集中在醫(yī)學(xué)領(lǐng)域理解的胸部疼痛及文胸穿著引起的不舒適,基于動(dòng)態(tài)的研究集中在運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中胸部位移及不舒適性的研究。基于動(dòng)態(tài)的研究逐漸成為胸部不舒適研究領(lǐng)域的焦點(diǎn)[1-3]。
基于動(dòng)態(tài)的胸部不舒適研究主要采用運(yùn)動(dòng)生物力學(xué)的研究方法。運(yùn)動(dòng)生物力學(xué)是研究人體運(yùn)動(dòng)規(guī)律的科學(xué),其研究結(jié)果為提高運(yùn)動(dòng)成績(jī)、預(yù)防運(yùn)動(dòng)損傷和研發(fā)防護(hù)器材提供了理論基礎(chǔ)。三維運(yùn)動(dòng)捕捉是運(yùn)動(dòng)生物力學(xué)領(lǐng)域研究人體運(yùn)動(dòng)規(guī)律最常見(jiàn)的研究方法之一,近年來(lái)關(guān)于動(dòng)態(tài)胸部不舒適的研究基本都基于該方法開(kāi)展實(shí)驗(yàn)研究[4]。
研究發(fā)現(xiàn),體育運(yùn)動(dòng)能改善身體的健康狀況[5]。運(yùn)動(dòng)不但有益身體健康,還有利于心理健康,能緩解壓力和抑郁等癥狀[6]。除了運(yùn)動(dòng)對(duì)各種疾病的防治作用外,對(duì)于女性,運(yùn)動(dòng)可以降低乳腺癌的發(fā)病率[7-11]。此外,運(yùn)動(dòng)還可以提高乳腺癌患者的心肺健康、恢復(fù)期的免疫功能、自信心及其他心理健康指標(biāo)[12-15]?;谶\(yùn)動(dòng)對(duì)人體的各種有益影響,多參加運(yùn)動(dòng)是提高身心健康的有效方法。
但是在一項(xiàng)針對(duì)59名普通女性的調(diào)研中,56%的女性在運(yùn)動(dòng)中有胸部不舒適經(jīng)歷[16]。而另一項(xiàng)針對(duì)女性運(yùn)動(dòng)員的調(diào)查發(fā)現(xiàn),76%的女性運(yùn)動(dòng)員經(jīng)歷過(guò)運(yùn)動(dòng)引起的胸部不舒適[8]。由于胸部缺少肌肉或骨骼之類的強(qiáng)有力的支撐結(jié)構(gòu)[17],因此在運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中穿著承托力不強(qiáng)的文胸可能會(huì)造成過(guò)度的胸部位移,從而引起胸部不舒適甚至疼痛,這種不舒適是女性參加體育運(yùn)動(dòng)的障礙之一[16,18]。近期一項(xiàng)研究表明,穿著文胸造成的胸部不舒適也是女性不參加運(yùn)動(dòng),或減少運(yùn)動(dòng)強(qiáng)度的原因之一[19]。
因此,研究運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中引起胸部不舒適的原因,可以找到降低胸部不舒適的有效途徑,使女性在參加體育運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)不受胸部不舒適的影響。針對(duì)運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中胸部不舒適的研究主要集中在兩個(gè)方面,一是由于運(yùn)動(dòng)引起的過(guò)度胸部位移造成的疼痛或不舒適,二是由于文胸穿著造成的不舒適。
一些學(xué)者認(rèn)為,由于運(yùn)動(dòng)引起的胸部不舒適與胸部位移有關(guān),尤其是豎直方向的胸部位移[2,18]。但是McGhee等發(fā)現(xiàn),運(yùn)動(dòng)引起的胸部疼痛或不舒適與胸部豎直速度的最大值有關(guān),而不是與豎直位移有關(guān)[20]。Scurr等得出了類似結(jié)果,發(fā)現(xiàn)胸部舒適性與胸部速度的相關(guān)性最大[21]。也有學(xué)者認(rèn)為,胸部不舒適隨著胸部張力及加速度的減小而降低[22]。盡管Bowles等認(rèn)為穿著運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸、普通文胸及不穿文胸時(shí)的胸部不舒適沒(méi)有差異[23],但是大部分學(xué)者相信運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸在降低胸部位移及胸部不舒適方面比普通文胸更有效[18,21]。
1999年,根據(jù)款式及限制胸部位移機(jī)制,運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸首次被分為兩類,即承托式和壓縮式運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸[24]。對(duì)于兩種款式的運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸在降低胸部不舒適上的差異沒(méi)有統(tǒng)一的結(jié)果。White等認(rèn)為運(yùn)動(dòng)速度為10.8 km/h時(shí),壓縮式運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸比承托式運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸更舒適[25]。但另一項(xiàng)研究結(jié)果發(fā)現(xiàn),在運(yùn)動(dòng)速度為11.16 km/h時(shí),穿著兩款運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸時(shí)的胸部不舒適不存在顯著性差異[2]。McGhee等的研究發(fā)現(xiàn),同時(shí)增加運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸的承托及壓縮功能時(shí),盡管胸部位移沒(méi)有顯著減小,胸部不舒適顯著降低[1]。
不少學(xué)者對(duì)于文胸穿著引起的胸部不舒適也有一定研究。穿著運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸引起的胸部不舒適,是造成運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸使用率偏低的一個(gè)原因。有學(xué)者發(fā)現(xiàn),乳腺癌患者運(yùn)動(dòng)水平偏低與運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中穿著文胸引起的胸部不舒適有關(guān)[19]。肩帶滑落與肩帶勒進(jìn)肩膀是女性最不喜歡的運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸特點(diǎn)[26]。Gho等發(fā)現(xiàn)穿著文胸引起的胸部不舒適,尤其是下圍部位引起的不舒適,成為乳腺癌患者參加運(yùn)動(dòng)的障礙之一[27]。
女性更容易注意文胸的缺陷而不是優(yōu)點(diǎn),因此通過(guò)改進(jìn)文胸設(shè)計(jì)以降低穿著文胸引起的胸部不舒適,可以進(jìn)一步提高運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸的購(gòu)買(mǎi)率和使用頻率[28]。一些研究嘗試通過(guò)改變文胸設(shè)計(jì)來(lái)減少文胸穿著引起的不舒適。Bowles等發(fā)現(xiàn)增加肩墊對(duì)減少胸部豎直位移及肩部壓力沒(méi)有顯著性影響,但是她們認(rèn)為這種不顯著性可能是由于肩墊的設(shè)計(jì)缺陷引起的;Bowles等還發(fā)現(xiàn)將肩帶方向從傳統(tǒng)的豎直方向改為后背交叉式后,胸部豎直位移和胸部疼痛沒(méi)有顯著性差異[29-30]。兼有提升和壓縮作用的運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸比標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的承托式運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸引起的胸部不舒適更少,盡管穿著這兩種文胸時(shí)的胸部豎直位移及豎直速率沒(méi)有顯著性差異[26]。Gho等認(rèn)為減少下圍的壓力可能會(huì)降低下圍不舒適[19]。Ayres等發(fā)現(xiàn)復(fù)合材料運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸比聚酯纖維材料運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸的熱舒適性更低[30]。
文胸引起的胸部不舒適對(duì)女性購(gòu)買(mǎi)及使用運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸有消極影響,也有學(xué)者嘗試通過(guò)改變肩帶、罩杯及下圍的設(shè)計(jì)來(lái)降低文胸引起的不舒適,但是幾乎沒(méi)有相關(guān)文獻(xiàn)系統(tǒng)地研究運(yùn)動(dòng)速度、文胸款式及罩杯大小對(duì)文胸引起的不舒適的影響,并分析產(chǎn)生各部位不舒適的具體原因。文胸穿著時(shí)必然會(huì)造成一定的壓力,對(duì)于文胸產(chǎn)生的靜態(tài)壓力,一些學(xué)者已經(jīng)得到了相應(yīng)的研究結(jié)果,但是幾乎沒(méi)有對(duì)于文胸動(dòng)態(tài)壓力及其對(duì)胸部不舒適影響的相關(guān)研究。
對(duì)于運(yùn)動(dòng)引起的胸部不舒適研究最多的還是胸部位移,該領(lǐng)域初期只研究胸部豎直相對(duì)位移與胸部不舒適的關(guān)系,但是進(jìn)一步的研究發(fā)現(xiàn)胸部三維相對(duì)位移都與胸部不舒適有關(guān)。為了研究胸部三維相對(duì)位移,不同的學(xué)者建立了各種局部坐標(biāo)系統(tǒng)。但是建立這些坐標(biāo)系統(tǒng)使用的參考點(diǎn)大多建立在不同的人體骨骼體系上,不能保證運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中相互之間沒(méi)有相對(duì)位移,因此難以保證得到的胸部三維相對(duì)位移的準(zhǔn)確性。為了得到準(zhǔn)確的胸部三維相對(duì)位移,需要基于同一骨骼體系上的參考點(diǎn)建立局部坐標(biāo)系統(tǒng)。
國(guó)外有些文獻(xiàn)已經(jīng)對(duì)胸部不舒適研究領(lǐng)域有所涉獵,但是這些文獻(xiàn)的研究對(duì)象主要是高加索女性。不同種族的女性在很多方面存在差異,胸部不舒適或疼痛狀況不盡相同,因此以高加索女性為實(shí)驗(yàn)對(duì)象得出的結(jié)果是否適用于中國(guó)女性有待驗(yàn)證。目前針對(duì)中國(guó)女性運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)胸部不舒適的研究較少,因此應(yīng)系統(tǒng)地研究中國(guó)女性在運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)的胸部不舒適狀況,以掌握這一人群的胸部不舒適現(xiàn)狀及運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)對(duì)文胸穿著的需求。
(1)各國(guó)女性運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)的胸部不舒適或疼痛狀況不盡相同,而目前針對(duì)中國(guó)女性運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)胸部不舒適的研究較少,因此應(yīng)系統(tǒng)地研究中國(guó)女性在運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)的胸部不舒適狀況,以掌握這一人群的胸部不舒適現(xiàn)狀及運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)對(duì)文胸穿著的需求。
(2)目前針對(duì)胸部位移的研究雖多,但很多研究為了得到胸部相對(duì)于軀干的位移而建立的局部坐標(biāo)系統(tǒng)存在一些缺陷,如建立局部坐標(biāo)系統(tǒng)的參考點(diǎn)不在同一骨架上,從而造成得到的胸部相對(duì)位移不準(zhǔn)確,或者一些參考點(diǎn)不在骨骼上,造成難以確認(rèn)具體位置。因此需要建立新的人體坐標(biāo)系,該坐標(biāo)系的參考點(diǎn)必須位于骨骼上,且人體運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)參考點(diǎn)與軀干之間無(wú)相對(duì)運(yùn)動(dòng),以確保坐標(biāo)系的穩(wěn)定性。
(3)對(duì)于承托式和壓縮式運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸對(duì)胸部位移及胸部不舒適的控制作用結(jié)論不一,這些不一致可能由于不同研究中的人體體型不同,也可能是由于不同研究中使用的文胸款式或面料結(jié)構(gòu)有異。對(duì)于這些不一致有待進(jìn)一步檢驗(yàn),并驗(yàn)證針對(duì)高加索女性的研究結(jié)論是否適用于中國(guó)女性。
(4)文胸引起胸部不舒適最嚴(yán)重的部位是肩帶和下圍,且造成不舒適的原因主要是壓力過(guò)大,如肩帶勒進(jìn)肩膀及下圍過(guò)緊等。雖然對(duì)于文胸的靜態(tài)壓力已有一些研究,但是對(duì)于動(dòng)態(tài)文胸壓力研究比較零散,因此應(yīng)針對(duì)該方面進(jìn)行系統(tǒng)研究。
(5)目前的胸部體積測(cè)量方法大多應(yīng)用于醫(yī)學(xué)領(lǐng)域,且都不適用于服裝行業(yè)的日常胸部體積測(cè)量,因此需要開(kāi)發(fā)一種適用于服裝領(lǐng)域的、簡(jiǎn)便準(zhǔn)確的胸部體積測(cè)量方法。
為了進(jìn)一步解決運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中女性胸部不舒適問(wèn)題,需要對(duì)中國(guó)女性在運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中的胸部不舒適進(jìn)行研究,分析胸部位移、文胸壓力及胸部體積與胸部不舒適的關(guān)系,并分析運(yùn)動(dòng)速度、文胸類型及罩杯大小對(duì)胸部位移、文胸壓力及胸部不舒適的影響。
通過(guò)分析中國(guó)女性的胸部疼痛、運(yùn)動(dòng)水平及運(yùn)動(dòng)文胸使用現(xiàn)狀,可以為女性胸部健康教育的推廣提供了參考信息;基于同一骨骼體系的參考點(diǎn),建立新的局部坐標(biāo)系統(tǒng),為準(zhǔn)確地獲取胸部三維相對(duì)位移提供基礎(chǔ);研究中國(guó)女性的胸部位移及不舒適,擴(kuò)充胸部不舒適研究體系;測(cè)量了動(dòng)態(tài)文胸壓力,為測(cè)量運(yùn)動(dòng)過(guò)程中的連續(xù)壓力值提供參考;開(kāi)發(fā)一種適用于服裝行業(yè)日常胸部體積測(cè)量的方法。
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Status and Trend of Breast Discomfort Study Based on Dynamic State
Sports are good for women’s health,physically and psychologically.However,breast discomfort during movement is the main cause for women not taking enough exercise.The reasons that cause breast discomfort during exercise can be summarized into the following two:too much breast displacement,and brassiere wearing.The study on the causes of breast discomfort and the effective measurement towards it can improve women’s comfort sensation during exercise and thus improve their willingness of joining sports.Current research and existing literature of this field are very limited.Therefore,the status and deficiency of breast discomfort study based on dynamic state is analyzed.The purpose is to find the breakthrough points in this field,in order to achieve further efficient solution to female breast discomfort during exercising.
breast discomfort,breast movement,sports bra