Effect of gender, muscle type and skinfold thickness on myometric parameters in young people

Effect of gender, muscle type and skinfold thickness on myometric parameters in young people

Background The aim of the study was to compare the mechanical properties of three human skeletal muscles: biceps brachii (BB), rectus femoris (RF), and tibialis anterior (TA) at rest measured by myoton device in males (n = 16, mean age 21.2 ± 0.6 years) and females (n = 16; 21.2 ± 0.9 years) and to...

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Main Authors: Joanna Mencel, Anna Jaskólska, Jaroslaw Marusiak, Katarzyna Kisiel-Sajewicz, Magdalena Siemiatycka, Lukasz Kaminski, Artur Jaskólski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-11-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Skinfold
Myoton
Viscoelasticity
Methodology
Gender differences
Mechanical properties
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/12367.pdf

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