… Achilles tendon stiffness determines calf … tendon stiffness in older and younger adults.
Therefore, this systematic review compares Achilles tendon stiffness and elastic modulus in older …

… Human tendon mechanical … the tendon is gender specific. The aim of the current study was
to examine whether in vivo patella tendon stiffness (K) differentially alters with training in older …

… We conclude that PT material properties are reduced in very old age, and this may likely
be explained by reduced physical activity. Three months of resistance training however, could …

… whether changes occur in tendon cell density from maturity to old age in human tendon. …
(123), while others have shown that endurance training in swine augments both tendon stiffness …

… fibre fascicle length and tendon stiffness were found to be … the effects of increased tendon
stiffness and increased fascicle … to muscle wasting in old age, the anatomical alterations and …

… area, the variations in tendon types, species, and age range as well as methodology … tendons
experience a loss of load-bearing material, mechanical stiffness , and strength with old age…

… concurrent age-related differences in muscle and tendon structure and properties. Achilles
tendon … We hypothesized that Achilles tendon stiffness and Young's modulus would be lower, …

… we hypothesized that patellar tendon stiffness, modulus, strain, and stress would be lower in
… MRI signal intensity and CSA along the length of the patellar tendon: age comparison. Main …

… Figure 4 presents data from multiple studies that tested the mechanical properties of tendons
that differed in age (sampling from young, mature, and old individuals on the basis of life …

… The effects of increased loading in old age on human tendon mechanical properties Given
the lower tendon stiffness experienced in old age and the associated functional implications …