Effects of whole-body electromyostimulation on resting metabolic rate, body composition, and maximum strength in postmenopausal women: The training and electrostimulation trial

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1880-1887

  Kemmler, Wolfgang ^a   Schliffka, Rebecca ^a   Mayhew, Jerry L ^b   Von Stengel, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Body composition; Exercise; Muscle; RMR

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY COMPOSITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; PROCEDURES;

AGED; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; POSTMENOPAUSE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 77956919537     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181ddaeee     Document Type: Article

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