Reliability and feasibility of physical fitness tests in female fibromyalgia patients

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 157-162

  Carbonell Baeza, A ^a   Alvarez Gallardo I C ^b   Segura Jimenez V ^b   Castro Pinero J ^a   Ruiz, J R ^b   Delgado Fernandez M ^b   Aparicio, V A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

aerobic capacity; assessment; flexibility; muscle strength; pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FITNESS; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; WALKING;

ADULT; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; METHODS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOPATHOLOGY; POSTURAL BALANCE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WALKING;

EID: 84964285579     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1390497     Document Type: Article

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