Effects of combined endurance and strength training on muscle strength, power and hypertrophy in 40-67-year-old men

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 402-411

  Karavirta, Laura ^a   Hakkinen A ^a,b   Sillanpaa E ^a   Garcia Lopez D ^c   Kauhanen, A ^a   Haapasaari, A ^a   Alen, M ^d   Pakarinen, A ^e   Kraemer, W J ^f   Izquierdo, M ^g   Gorostiaga, E ^g   Hakkinen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b Central Finland Central Hospital   (Finland)

^c EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY MIGUEL DE CERVANTES   (Spain)

^d OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^g Studies   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; Muscle fiber size; Neuromuscular adaptation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 79955960623     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.01059.x     Document Type: Article

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