Contractile and elastic ankle joint muscular properties in young and older adults.

The purpose of this study was to investigate age-related differences in contractile and elastic properties of both dorsi- (DF) and plantarflexor (PF) muscles controlling the ankle joint in young and older adults. Experimental data were collected while twelve young and twelve older male and female pa...

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Main Authors: Christopher J Hasson, Ross H Miller, Graham E Caldwell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3019216?pdf=render