Weight training increases fat-free mass and strength in untrained young women

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 414-418

  Cullinen, Kathleen ^a   Caldwell, Marjorie ^b  

^a RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLIC RATE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0031970679     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(98)00094-7     Document Type: Article

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