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...
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,...
Comparison of pQCT parameters between ulna and radius in retired elite gymnasts: the skeletal benefits associated with long-term gymnastics are bone- and site-specific
Objectives: To compare the skeletal benefits associated with gymnastics between ulna and radius. Methods: 19 retired artistic gymnasts,...
Age-dependency in bone mass and geometry: a pQCT study on male and female master sprinters, middle and long distance runners, race-walkers and sedentary people
Objective: To investigate whether athletic participation allows master athletes to preserve their good bone health into old age. Method...
Resistive vibration exercise reduces lower limb muscle atrophy during 56-day bed-rest
Objectives: The current study aimed to examine the effectiveness of a resistive vibration exercise countermeasure during prolonged bed-...
Normative values for maximum power during motor function assessment of jumping among physically active Japanese
Objectives: To determine the relationship between maximum power relative to body weight (Pmax-rel) and the aging process, and to indica...
Einfluss von dynamischem Krafttraining mit und ohne Vibration auf Knochenmasse und -festigkeit bei postmenopausalen Frauen [Influence of Resistance Training with and without vibration on Bone Mass and Strength in Postmenopausal Women]
Einleitung:
Das Skelettsystem unterliegt lebenslang einem regen Umbauprozess, bei dem sich Knochenmasse und -architektur der sich ände...
Wissenschaft kompakt – Astro-Training für Senioren
Für Astronauten entwickelte Trainingsgeräte können die Bewegungsfähigkeit älterer Menschen erheblich verbessern, da beide mit ähnlichen...
The acute effect of vibration exercise on concentric muscular characteristics
This study was designed to compare the acute effect of vibration exercise with a concentric-only activity (arm cranking) on concentric-...