Skeletal muscle endurance is reduced in chronically energy deficient adults

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 111, Issue JAN., 2000, Pages 28-34

  Padmavathi, R ^a   Kurpad, A V ^a   Vaz, M ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Muscle endurance; Muscle strength; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NUTRITION DISORDERS;

EID: 0034050841     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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