Effects of eccentric-only resistance training and detraining

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 145-148

  Housh, T J ^a   Housh, D J ^a   Weir, J P ^a   Weir, L L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosstraining; Detraining; Isokinetic; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG EXERCISE; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; TORQUE; TRAINING;

ADULT; EXERCISE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0030028811     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-972823     Document Type: Article

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