Handgrip performance in relation to self-perceived fatigue, physical functioning and circulating IL-6 in elderly persons without inflammation

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bautmans, Ivan ^a   Gorus, Ellen ^a   Njemini, Rose ^a   Mets, Tony ^a,b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SENSATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; BLOOD; FATIGUE; FITNESS; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH SURVEY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 33947146063     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-7-5     Document Type: Article

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