Muscle function and fatigability of trunk flexors in males and females

Muscle function and fatigability of trunk flexors in males and females

Abstract Background Optimal function of the abdominal muscles is necessary for several life functions including lifting and carrying tasks. Sex differences in strength and fatigability are established for many limb muscles and back extensor muscles, but it is unknown if sex differences exist for the...

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Main Authors: Rita E. Deering, Jonathon W. Senefeld, Tatyana Pashibin, Donald A. Neumann, Sandra K. Hunter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
Subjects:
Trunk flexors
Sex differences
Fatigability
Strength
Abdominal muscles
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-017-0133-y

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