Subjective skeletal discomfort measured using a comfort questionnaire following a load carriage exercise

Military Medicine

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 177-182

  Birrell, Stewart A ^a   Haslam, Roger A ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLDIER; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADOLESCENT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; WEIGHT-BEARING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65549141659     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-58-7308     Document Type: Article

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