The effects of fitness on the aging process

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 576-585

  Vopat, Bryan G ^a   Klinge, Stephen A ^a   McClure, Philip K ^a   Fadale, Paul D ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; ATHLETE; BONE; FITNESS; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON;

AGED; AGING; ATHLETES; BONE AND BONES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TENDONS;

EID: 84907372614     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/JAAOS-22-09-576     Document Type: Review

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