Popping Research: Health, Injury & Performance Studies

• Neurocognitive control in dance perception and performance.
  Bläsing B, Calvo-Merino B, Cross ES, Jola C et al. — Acta psychologica2012
• Dance for neuroplasticity: A descriptive systematic review.
  Teixeira-Machado L, Arida RM, de Jesus Mari J — Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews2019
• Hip Hop Party Dance: Cardiorespiratory Profile and Responses to a Predefined Sequence.
  Prates CM, Tsiouti N, Fagundes AO, Reichert T et al. — Journal of dance medicine & science : official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science2023
• Dance and sexuality: many moves.
  Hanna JL — Journal of sex research2010
• Athletic training in dance medicine and science.
  Ewalt KL — Journal of dance medicine & science : official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science2010
• A Call for Active Resilience Training in Dance.
  Popoli DM — Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America2021
• Readiness for Dancing En Pointe.
  Shah S — Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America2021
• Dance Medicine for the Physiatrist.
  Davenport KL — Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America2021
• Effect of Ballroom Dancing on the Physical, Psychological, and Mental Well-Being of Oncological Patients: A Pilot Study.
  Schild R, Scharpenberg M, Rudolph I, Büntzel J et al. — International journal of environmental research and public health2025
• Dance-related concussion: a case series.
  Stein CJ, Kinney SA, McCrystal T, Carew EA et al. — Journal of dance medicine & science : official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science2014
• Injury Profile of Hip-Hop Dancers.
  Tjukov O, Engeroff T, Vogt L, Banzer W et al. — Journal of dance medicine & science : official publication of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science2020
• Dancing for Healthy Aging: Functional and Metabolic Perspectives.
  Rodrigues-Krause J, Krause M, Reischak-Oliveira A — Alternative therapies in health and medicine2019

Citations from PubMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine), most relevant papers since 2010 for the query hip hop dance. Summaries are not medical advice — read the full papers and consult a clinician.