Relationship between postural balance and knee and toe muscle power in young women

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 189-195

  Katayama, Yoshimi ^a   Senda, Masuo ^b   Hamada, Masanori ^b   Kataoka, Masaki ^a   Shintani, Mai ^a   Inoue, Hajime ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lower extremity; Muscle power; Postural balance; Woman

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; EYE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; TIME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; TOE JOINT;

EID: 4644223582     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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