EFFECTS OF NORDIC WALKING COMPARED TO CONVENTIONAL WALKING AND BAND-BASED RESISTANCE EXERCISE ON FITNESS IN OLDER ADULTS
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of Nordic walking with conventional walking and band-based resistance exercise on functional fitness, static balance and dynamic balance in older adults. Volunteers (n = 65) were divided into four groups: Nordic walking (NW), conventional walking...
Main Authors: | Nobuo Takeshima, Mohammod M. Islam, Michael E. Rogers, Nicole L. Rogers, Naoko Sengoku, Daisuke Koizumi, Yukiko Kitabayashi, Aiko Imai, Aiko Naruse |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://jssm.org/vol12/n3/9/v12n3-9text.php |
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