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Low-intensity eccentric contractions attenuate muscle damage induced by subsequent maximal eccentric...

Low-intensity eccentric contractions attenuate muscle damage induced by subsequent maximal eccentric...

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Low-intensity eccentric contractions attenuate muscle damage induced by subsequent maximal eccentric exercise of the knee extensors in the elderly

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Low-intensity eccentric contractions attenuate muscle damage induced by subsequent maximal eccentric exercise of the knee extensors in the elderly

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

European journal of applied physiology, 2013-04, Vol.113 (4), p.1005-1015

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

This study investigated whether low-intensity eccentric contractions of the knee extensors would attenuate the magnitude of muscle damage induced by maximal eccentric exercise of the same muscle performed 7 days later using elderly individuals. Healthy older men (66.4 ± 4.6 years) were assigned to control or experimental (Exp) group (
n
 = 13...

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Full title

Low-intensity eccentric contractions attenuate muscle damage induced by subsequent maximal eccentric exercise of the knee extensors in the elderly

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1837344666

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1837344666

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ISSN

1439-6319

E-ISSN

1439-6327

DOI

10.1007/s00421-012-2517-3

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