Body composition, fitness, and metabolic health during strength and endurance training and their combination in middle-aged and older women

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 285-296

  Sillanpää, Elina ^a   Laaksonen, David E ^b,c   Häkkinen, Arja ^a,d   Karavirta, Laura ^a   Jensen, Benjamin ^a   Kraemer, William J ^e   Nyman, Kai ^d   Häkkinen, Keijo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^d JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood lipids; Dual X ray absorptiometry; Maximal oxygen consumption; Muscle strength; Oral glucose tolerance test

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FITNESS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG EXERCISE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC BALANCE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 67349278787     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-009-1013-x     Document Type: Article

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