Effects of aquatic and dry land resistance training devices on body composition and physical capacity in postmenopausal women

Journal of Human Kinetics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 185-195

  Colado, Juan Carlos ^a   Garcia Masso, Xavier ^a   Rogers, Michael E ^b   Tella, Victor ^a   Benavent, Juan ^a   Dantas, Estelio H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

aquatic training; elastic bands; fitness; weight machines

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862024802     PISSN: 16405544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10078-012-0035-3     Document Type: Article

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