Skeletal Muscle Power Measurement in Older People: A Systematic Review of Testing Protocols and Adverse Events

Muscle power has been proposed to be the primary therapeutic target for resistance training interventions aimed at enhancing physical function in older adults. However, no recommendations exist on ideal testing protocols to assess muscle power in older adults, and the safety of this procedure has no...

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Published in:	The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Vol. 73; no. 7; p. 914
Main Authors:	Alcazar, Julian, Guadalupe-Grau, Amelia, García-García, Francisco J, Ara, Ignacio, Alegre, Luis M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 14.06.2018
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging - physiology Bias Female Geriatric Assessment - methods Geriatric Assessment - statistics & numerical data Humans Male Middle Aged Muscle Strength - physiology Muscle, Skeletal - physiology Physical Examination - adverse effects Physical Examination - methods Physical Examination - statistics & numerical data Resistance Training Safety
ISSN:	1758-535X, 1758-535X
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