Elastic resistance training to increase muscle strength in elderly: A systematic review with meta-analysis

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 8-15

  Martins, Wagner Rodrigues ^a   de Oliveira, Ricardo Jacó ^a   Carvalho, Rodrigo Storck ^a   de Oliveira Damasceno, Vinícius ^b   da Silva, Vinícius Zacarias Maldaner ^a   Silva, Michel Santos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aged; Exercise movement techniques; Resistance training; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

AGED; DEVICES; ELASTIC MATERIAL; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AGED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 84876478727     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: 18726976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2013.03.002     Document Type: Review

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