<b> Effects of the isostretching method on morphological parameters and on a set of motor tests in the elderly</b>

Moderate intensity resistance training seems to be effective in providing significant improvements on strength, balance and function in the elderly. This study aimed to analyze the effect of a 12-week isostretching training on functional capacity and muscle architecture in elderly women. The sample...

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Main Authors: Christina Cruz Cepeda, Andre Félix Rodacki, Leslie Nathan Persch, Peterson Pereira Silva, Silvia Buba, Vanessa Freitas Dressler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2013-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/1980-0037.2013v15n5p604/24951