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Relationship of body anthropometric measures with skeletal muscle mass and strength in a reference cohort of young Finnish women

OBJECTIVES: 1) To study if limb length explains variability in appendicular and total muscle mass better than height and 2) if muscle mass adjusted for limb length rather than height correlates better with grip and knee extension strength. METHODS: 400 healthy women aged 20-40 were recruited as a re...

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Autores principales: Qazi, S.L., Rikkonen, T., Kröger, H., Honkanen, R., Isanejad, M., Airaksinen, O., Sirola, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5601264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860421