Open AccessNormative Values of Muscle Power using Force Plate Jump Tests in Men Aged 77–101 Years: The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) Study
Author(s) -
Elsa S. Strotmeyer,
Mary E. Winger,
Jane A. Cauley,
Robert M. Boudreau,
D. Cusick,
Robin Collins,
Didier Chalhoub,
Bjoern Buehring,
Eric S. Orwoll,
Tamara B. Harris,
Paolo Caserotti
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the journal of nutrition, health and aging/the journal of nutrition, health and aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.987
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1760-4788
pISSN - 1279-7707
DOI - 10.1007/s12603-018-1081-x
Subject(s) - jump , stairs , muscle power , stair climbing , medicine , jumping , physical therapy , vertical jump , mathematics , orthodontics , physics , structural engineering , engineering , physiology , quantum mechanics
To determine normative values for weight-bearing, countermovement leg extension ("jump") tests in the oldest men and characteristics of those not completing vs. completing tests.