Detraining and Retraining in Older Adults Following Long-Term Muscle Power or Muscle Strength Specific Training | Zendy

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Detraining and Retraining in Older Adults Following Long-Term Muscle Power or Muscle Strength Specific Training

Author(s) -

Timothy Henwood,

Dennis R. Taaffe

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

the journals of gerontology series a

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.134

H-Index - 189

eISSN - 1758-535X

pISSN - 1079-5006

DOI - 10.1093/gerona/63.7.751

Subject(s) - retraining , muscle strength , muscle power , physical medicine and rehabilitation , strength training , training (meteorology) , physical therapy , medicine , functional training , term (time) , psychology , business , physics , quantum mechanics , meteorology , international trade

Training cessation among older adults is associated with the loss of functional ability. However, exercise programs undertaken prior to activity cessation may offer functional protection. In the present study, the residual effects of muscle power or muscle strength training were investigated following extended detraining and subsequent retraining.

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