Increases in muscle strength and balance using a resistance training program administered via a telecommunications system in older adults

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 66 A, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1251-1257

  Sparrow, David ^a,b   Gottlieb, Daniel J ^a,b   Demolles, Deborah ^a   Fielding, Roger A ^c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Muscle strength; Resistance training

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; KNEE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE;

AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTURAL BALANCE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE;

EID: 80054884907     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glr138     Document Type: Article

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