THE KINETICS AND STIFFNESS CHARACTERISTICS OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY IN OLDER ADULTS DURING VERTICAL JUMPING

The purpose of this study was to examine the modulating effects of age on lower limb stiffness and net muscle joint activity degeneration when performing a functional activity involving SSC. Seven young males and seven older males were recruited as subjects for this study. A high-speed camera and a...

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Main Author: Li-I Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2008-09-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n3/10/v7n3-10text.php