Reliability and precision of isokinetic strength and muscular endurance for the quadriceps and hamstrings

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-117

  Pincivero, D M ^a   Lephart, S M ^a   Karunakara, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Endurance; Hamstrings; Isokinetic; Precision; Quadriceps; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT POSITIONING; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RELIABILITY;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CALIBRATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TENDONS; WORK;

EID: 0031044433     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-972605     Document Type: Article

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