Ankle dorsi- and plantar-flexion torques measured by dynamometry in healthy subjects from 5 to 80 years

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Moraux, Amélie ^a   Canal, Aurélie ^a   Ollivier, Gwenn ^a   Ledoux, Isabelle ^a   Doppler, Valérie ^a   Payan, Christine ^a   Hogrel, Jean Yves ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Muscle strength; Normative data; Outcome measures; Prediction model

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ANKLE DORSIFLEXION TORQUE; ANKLE PLANTARFLEXION TORQUE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYNAMOMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOMETRICS; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TORQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE JOINT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TORQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875134960     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-14-104     Document Type: Article

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