Effects of loading on spinal shrinkage in males of different age groups

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 305-310

  Reilly, Thomas ^a   Freeman, Kirsten A ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exercise; Manual handling; Stature; Weight training

Indexed keywords

EXERCISE EQUIPMENT; LOADING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

EXERCISE; MANUAL HANDLING; STATURE; WEIGHT TRAINING;

ERGONOMICS;

AGING; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; SPINE MALFORMATION; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 31944448511     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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