Trunk extensor and flexor strength capacity in healthy young elite athletes aged 11-15 years

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1328-1334

  Mueller, Juliane ^a   Mueller, Steffen ^a   Stoll, Josefine ^a   Baur, Heiner ^b   Mayer, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Core; Isokinetic; Strength performance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TORQUE; TRUNK;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SEX FACTORS; TORQUE; TORSO;

EID: 84902106147     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: 15334295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000000280     Document Type: Article

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