Effect of exercise performance by elderly women on balance ability and muscle function

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 989-992

  Lee, Hyo Cheol ^a   Lee, Mi Lim ^a   Kim, Seon Rye ^b  

^a Honam University   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Balance ability; Exercise therapy; Muscle function

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928813563     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.27.989     Document Type: Article

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