Motor skill learning of concentric and eccentric isokinetic movements in older adults

Experimental Aging Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 209-228

  Connelly, Denise M ^a   Carnahan, Heather ^b   Vandervoort, Anthony A ^c  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; DYNAMOMETRY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; JOINT MOBILITY; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; TORQUE; TRAINING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0033767427     PISSN: 0361073X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/036107300404868     Document Type: Article

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