Functional balance training in collegiate women athletes

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2124-2129

  Oliver, Gretchen D ^a   Di Brezzo, Ro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Core strength; Functional training; Indo Board

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449336508     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181b3dd9e     Document Type: Article

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