The accuracy of using elastic resistance bands to evaluate muscular strength

European Journal of Physiotherapy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 104-112

  Nyberg, Andre ^a   Hedlund, Mattias ^a   Kolberg, Albin ^a   Alm, Lisa ^a   Lindström, Britta ^a   Wadell, Karin ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Intraclass correlation coefficient; Isokinetic dynamometry; One repetition maximum; Validity

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DYNAMOMETER; DYNAMOMETRY; FEMALE; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; RANGE OF MOTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 84901454079     PISSN: 21679169     EISSN: 21679177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/21679169.2014.889746     Document Type: Article

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