Bilateral differences in the net joint torques during the squat exercise

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1220-1226

  Flanagan, Sean P ^a   Salem, George J ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral symmetry; Biomechanics; Net joint moment; Single subject analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HIP; HUMAN; KINETICS; KNEE; LEG; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TORQUE; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADULT; ANKLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIP; HUMANS; KINETICS; KNEE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; TORQUE; WEIGHT LIFTING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 38049071447     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/R-21156.1     Document Type: Article

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