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A Behavioral Mechanism of How Increases in Leg Strength Improve Old Adults’ Gait Speed

We examined a behavioral mechanism of how increases in leg strength improve healthy old adults’ gait speed. Leg press strength training improved maximal leg press load 40% (p = 0.001) and isometric strength in 5 group of leg muscles 32% (p = 0.001) in a randomly allocated intervention group of healt...

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Autores principales: Uematsu, Azusa, Tsuchiya, Kazushi, Kadono, Norio, Kobayashi, Hirofumi, Kaetsu, Takamasa, Hortobágyi, Tibor, Suzuki, Shuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4195722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25310220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110350