The 2nd Berlin BedRest study: Protocol and implementation

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 207-219

  Belavy D L ^a   Bock, O ^a   Borst H ^a   Armbrecht, G ^a   Gast, U ^a   Degner, C ^a   Beller, G ^a   Soll, H ^b   Salanova, M ^a   Habazettl, H ^a   Heer, M ^b   de Haan, A ^c   Stegeman, D F ^c,d   Cerretelli, P ^e   Blottner, D ^a   Rittweger, J ^f   Gelfi, C ^g   Kornak, U ^a   Felsenberg, D ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e LITA   (Italy)

^f MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Countermeasures; Exercise; Inactivity; Microgravity; Spaceflight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED REST; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FLUID INTAKE; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LOADING TEST; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; STANDARDIZATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; URINE VOLUME; WEIGHT CHANGE; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION; FITNESS; GERMANY; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ADULT; BED REST; BERLIN; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957333740     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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