Anthropometric dimensions to predict 1-RM bench press in untrained females

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 54-60

  Scanlan, J M ^a   Ballmann, K L ^a   Mayhew, J L ^a   Lantz, C D ^a  

^a TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Muscle contraction; Muscle, skeletal physiology; Sex factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 0032929980     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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