Frequency and Resting Time Dependencies of Electrically-Induced Muscle Contraction Force

Physical exercise is a promising countermeasure for osteoporosis and strengthens skeletal muscle as well, resulting in a reduction of the risk of fall. However, physical exercise is not always safe and practicable, in particular, for osteoporotic patients with a decline in physical ability or under...

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Main Authors: Shigeo M. TANAKA, Kanako KONDO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2009-05-01
Series:Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/4/2/4_2_201/_pdf/-char/en