Progressive resistance exercise in physical therapy: A summary of systematic reviews

Physical Therapy

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1208-1223

  Taylor, Nicholas F ^a   Dodd, Karen J ^a   Damiano, Diane L ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Physical therapy; Strength training; Systematic reviews; Weight training

Indexed keywords

ARTHRITIS; BACKACHE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; FRACTURE; GERONTOLOGY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MUSCLE FORCE; NECK PAIN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SAFETY; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 27644489405     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/85.11.1208     Document Type: Review

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