Injuries and adherence to walk/jog and resistance training programs in the elderly

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1991, Pages 1194-1200

  Pollock, Michael L ^a   Carroll, Joan F ^a   Graves, James E ^a   Leggett, Scott H ^a   Braith, Randy W ^a   Limacher, Marian ^a   Hagberg, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence to exercise; Elderly; Injuries

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOGGING; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SPORT INJURY; TRAINING; WALKING;

AGED; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; JOGGING; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL THERAPY TECHNIQUES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; WALKING;

EID: 0025946463     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/00005768-199110000-00014     Document Type: Article

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