Physical Activity and Muscle Training in the Elderly

Acta Medica Scandinavica

Volumn 220, Issue 711 S, 1986, Pages 233-237

  GRIMBY, GUNNAR ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

aerobic capacity; muscle strength; muscle structure; physical activity; physical training

Indexed keywords

AGED; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE; PHYSICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; AEROBIC CAPACITY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; ENDURANCE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; THERAPY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLES; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE;

EID: 0022438462     PISSN: 00016101     EISSN: 09546820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0954-6820.1986.tb08956.x     Document Type: Article

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