Age-related differences of vastus lateralis muscle morphology, contractile properties, upper body grip strength and lower extremity functional capability in healthy adults aged 18 to 70 years

Abstract Background There is a lack of of cross-sectional research that has investigated muscle morphology, function, and functional capability in all age-bands of healthy adults. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate age-related differences in indices of vastus lateralis (VL) muscle morphol...

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Main Authors: Isobel Jacob, Mark I. Johnson, Gareth Jones, Ashley Jones, Peter Francis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03183-4

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