Does Age Influence Dynamic Stability and Muscular Power Following Neuromuscular Fatigue in Women?

Older adults, especially older women, produce less muscular power than young adults, due primarily to slower maximal contractile velocity. These decrements may lead to increased fall risk in older women and can be exacerbated by fatigue. Recently, a 32 min walking task (32MWT) was shown to elicit fa...

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Main Author: Hoffmann, Ben J
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2016
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/422
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1472&context=masters_theses_2