Joint loading in the lower extremities during elliptical exercise

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1651-1658

  Lu, Tung Wu ^a   Chien, Hui Lien ^a   Chen, Hao Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Elliptical trainer; Fitness; Kinematics; Kinetics; Lower limbs

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; EXERCISE; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HIP; HUMAN; JOINT CAVITY; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; WALKING; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TAIWAN; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34548386553     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/mss.0b013e3180dc9970     Document Type: Article

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