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Influence of resistance exercise on lumbar strength in older, overweight adults
VINCENT KR; BRAITH RW; VINCENT HK
ARCH PHYS MED REHABIL , 2006, vol. 87, n° 3, p. 383-389 Doc n°: 124976 Localisation : Documentation IRR Descripteurs : MA - GERONTOLOGIE, CE4 - TRAUMATISMES - RACHIS LOMBAL ET CHARNIERE LOMBO-SACREE
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Objective: To measure lumbar extensor strength in weight (OVW) and nonoverweight (NOVW) elderly before and after resistance exercise training (RX). Design: Descriptive, comparative study. Setting: University-based wellness center and research Participants: Eighty-four adults (age range, 60-83y) placed into 1 of 2 groups based on body mass index control (NOVW; mean BMI, 22.5kg/m(2)) or OVW (mean 29.2k g/m(2)). Subjects were then randomly assigned to either resistance exercise (RX) or nonexercising group. Intervention: Six months of total body RX and lumbar extension exercise. Main Outcome Measures: Body composition, lumbar extension strength, and Langue : ANGLAIS |
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