Age-Related Changes in Physical Function in Community-Dwelling People Aged 50-79 Years
We aimed to obtain the mean values for physical function tests in healthy community-dwelling people aged 50-79 years and to compare the...
Zur Bedeutung der Körperhaltung auf Energietransmission und -absorption beim Vibrationstraining [The influence of posture on transmission and absorption of vibration energy in whole body vibration exercise]
Muscle exercise using whole body vibration platforms is well known as an alternative physical exercise in therapy as well as in high pe...
Structural analysis of the human tibia by tomographic (pQCT) serial scans
Abstract This study analyses the evaluation of tomographic indicators of tibia structure, assuming that the usual loading pattern shift...
Mechanographic analyses in pediatrics: allometric scaling of ‘peak jump force’ and its relationship to ‘maximal isometric grip force’ in childhood and adolescence
BACKGROUND: Kinetic analyses of the neuromuscular system have become an important part in the diagnostics of metabolic bone disorders i...
Voluntary activation of the ankle plantar flexors following whole-body vibration
This study investigated the effect of whole-body vibration (WBV) on the voluntary activation of the ankle plantar flexors. Twelve healt...
Reliability of measures obtained during single and repeated countermovement jumps
PURPOSE: To establish the reliability of various measures obtained during single and repeated countermovement jump (CMJ) performance in...
Intersession Reliability of Vertical Jump Height
Introduction:
The usefulness of measurements in research depends on the extent to which the researcher can rely on data as accurate an...
Skeletal geometry and indices of bone strength in artistic gymnasts
This review addresses bone geometry and indices of skeletal strength associated with exposure to gymnastic loading during growth. A bri...
Changes in muscle mass and strength after menopause
Menopause is associated with a natural decline in estrogen, that increases visceral fat mass, decreases bone mass density, muscle mass,...