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Anterior Thigh Tissue Thickness Measured Using Ultrasound Imaging in Older Recreational Female Golfers and Sedentary Controls

Physical activity is vital for the prevention of sarcopenia and frailty. The training effects of recreational golf on muscle function in older people are unknown. The present study examined quadriceps muscle and subcutaneous fat thickness in 66 older females. Thirty-one golfers (mean age 69.1 years,...

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Autores principales: Herrick, Isabel, Brown, Simon, Agyapong-Badu, Sandra, Warner, Martin, Ewings, Sean, Samuel, Dinesh, Stokes, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6371097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31011020
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics2010010