کد مقاله کد نشریه سال انتشار مقاله انگلیسی نسخه تمام متن
5501247 1534844 2017 32 صفحه PDF دانلود رایگان
عنوان انگلیسی مقاله ISI
Knee extensor power asymmetry is unrelated to functional mobility of older adults
موضوعات مرتبط
علوم زیستی و بیوفناوری بیوشیمی، ژنتیک و زیست شناسی مولکولی سالمندی
پیش نمایش صفحه اول مقاله
Knee extensor power asymmetry is unrelated to functional mobility of older adults
چکیده انگلیسی
Knee extensor power asymmetry was unrelated to 400-m walk, stair ascent, and chair rise performance in older adults. Weak and strong limb powers were equally related to these functional measures, but a leftward shift of the power-mobility curve exists for the weak leg that may hinder clinical assessment if strength or power is measured on a single limb and symmetry is assumed. The greatest degree of knee extensor power asymmetry occurred at the fastest isokinetic velocity, which suggests high-speed muscle contractions may better differentiate laterality of function in older individuals.
ناشر
Database: Elsevier - ScienceDirect (ساینس دایرکت)
Journal: Experimental Gerontology - Volume 98, November 2017, Pages 54-61
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