Evaluation of multiple one repetition maximum strength trials in untrained women

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1503-1507

  Benton, Melissa J ^a   Swan, Pamela D ^b   Peterson, Mark D ^b  

^a VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maximal strength testing; Rating of perceived exertion; Resistance exercise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; LEG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 70350710794     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181b338b3     Document Type: Article

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