Vastus Lateralis Architecture Changes During Pregnancy – A Longitudinal Study

While the incidence of falls has been described to increase with pregnancy, the mechanism behind this is unclear. Pregnancy associated changes in lower extremity muscle strength could be a possible factor influencing injury risk. Thus, the aim of this longitudinal study was to investigate muscle str...

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Main Authors: Marie Elena Bey, Robert Marzilger, Larry Hinkson, Adamantios Arampatzis, Kirsten Legerlotz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.01163/full