Eccentric strength and endurance in patients with unilateral intermittent claudication

Eccentric strength and endurance in patients with unilateral intermittent claudication

OBJECTIVE: To analyze concentric and eccentric strength and endurance in patients with unilateral intermittent claudication. INTRODUCTION: Basic motor tasks are composed of concentric, isometric, and eccentric actions, which are related and contribute to physical performance. In previous studies of...

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Main Authors: Márcio Basyches, Nelson Wolosker, Raphael Mendes Ritti-Dias, Lucas Caseri Câmara, Pedro Puech-Leão, Linamara Rizzo Battistella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2009-04-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Peripheral arterial disease
Atherosclerosis
Muscle contraction
Isokinetics
Resistance training
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