Shoulder joint and muscle characteristics in the recreational weight training population

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 148-157

  Kolber, Morey J ^a   Beekhuizen, Kristina S ^a   Cheng, Ming Shun S ^a   Hellman, Madeleine A ^a  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle imbalance; Shoulder complex; Shoulder disorders; Weight lifting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER JOINT; WEIGHT LIFTING; WEIGHT-BEARING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68249139962     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31818eafb4     Document Type: Article

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