Resistance training alters torque-velocity relation of elbow flexors in elderly men

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 851-856

  Labarque, Valery ^a   Op 't Eijnde, Bert ^a   Van Leemputte, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aging; Contractile properties; Dynamic torque

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; ELBOW FLEXION; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; SITTING; TORQUE; TRAINING; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036238298     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200205000-00019     Document Type: Article

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