Torque-velocity relationships for the knee extensors in women in their 3rd and 7th decades

European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 187-190

  Harries, U J ^a   Bassey, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Force velocity relation; Isokinetic strength; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOMETRICS; KNEE EXTENSION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TORQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE JOINT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025325951     PISSN: 03015548     EISSN: 14396327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00839157     Document Type: Article

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