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Age-related increase in muscle stiffness is muscle length dependent and associated with muscle force in senior females

BACKGROUND: In aging, muscle stiffness is considered as one of the factors associated with the reduction of force generation capability. There have been inconsistent findings on age-related alteration in the passive stiffness of quadriceps muscle in the female adults. Thus, the aim of this study was...

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Autores principales: Xu, Jingfei, Fu, Siu Ngor, Hug, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34579696
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04519-8