Differences in the neuromuscular capacity and lean muscle tissue in old and older community-dwelling adults

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2001, Pages M381-M385

  Lamoureux, E L ^a   Sparrow, W A ^a   Murphy, A ^a   Newton, R U ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PRONENESS; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; THINNESS; TIME FACTORS; TORQUE;

EID: 0034989317     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/56.6.M381     Document Type: Article

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