Reproducibility of jumping mechanography in healthy children and adults

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 256-266

  Veilleux, L N ^a   Rauch, F ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ground reaction force; Jump; Muscle function; Power; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; MALE; MECHANOGRAPHIC TEST; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; CHILD; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650116422     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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