Morphofunctional modification induced by a training protocol in the elderly;Modificazioni morfo-funzionali indotte da un programma definito di attività fisica in soggetti anziani

Medicina dello Sport

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-62

  Sullo, A ^a,b,c   Brizzi, G ^a   Meninno, V ^a   Mercadante, F ^b   Cardinale, P ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b Divisione di Lungodegenza   (Italy)

^c UO di Riabilitazione e Cura   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aged; Body composition; Cardiovascular system; Fitness physical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; DIET; ENDURANCE; FITNESS; FOOD INTAKE; GERONTOLOGY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SPORT; TRAINING;

EID: 0038273946     PISSN: 00257826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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