Effects of Progressive Walking and Stair-Climbing Training Program on Muscle Size and Strength of the Lower Body in Untrained Older Adults

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effect of the progressive walking program on lower limb muscle size and strength and evaluated whether the stair-climbing exercise provided additional training effects when combined with the walking program. Fifteen elderly subjects (age 69 ± 1...

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Main Author: Hayao Ozaki, Takashi Nakagata, Toshinori Yoshihara, Tomoharu Kitada, Toshiharu Natsume, Yoshihiko Ishihara, Pengyu Deng, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Shuichi Machida, Hisashi Naito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jssm.org/hf.php?id=jssm-18-722.xml