The effect of ageing on contraction time of postural and non-postural skeletal muscles in master athletes

Normal aging is characterized by muscular atrophy and a loss of force-generating capacity. The goal of this research was to investigate the age and sport activity type on postural (vastus lateralis) and non postural (biceps femoris) muscles’ contraction time in 170 master athletes (athleti...

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Main Authors: Boštjan Šimunič, Rado Pišot, Jörn Rittweger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education 2009-06-01
Series:Exercise and Quality of Life
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Online Access:https://www.eqoljournal.com/article/181
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