Is quadriceps muscle strength a determinant of the physical function of the elderly?
[Purpose] To determine the relationships of the quadriceps rate of torque development and the time to peak torque with the physical function of the elderly. [Subjects and Methods] Twenty-one subjects participated in this study. Quadriceps strength was measured using isometric and isokinetic torque t...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Society of Physical Therapy Science
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4668129/ |