Effects of six weeks of detraining on retention of functional fitness of old people after nine weeks of multicomponent training

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 565-568

  Toraman, N F ^a   Ayceman, N ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; SITTING; STANDING; TRAINING; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23144464361     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2004.015586     Document Type: Article

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