Effects of strength training, detraining and retraining in muscle strength, hypertrophy and functional tasks in older female adults

CS Correa, G Cunha, N Marques… - Clinical physiology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Previous studies presented different results regarding the maintenance time of
muscular adaptations after strength training and the ability to resume the gains on muscular …

[HTML][HTML] A new proxy measurement algorithm with application to the estimation of vertical ground reaction forces using wearable sensors

Y Guo, F Storm, Y Zhao, SA Billings, A Pavic, C Mazzà… - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Measurement of the ground reaction forces (GRF) during walking is typically limited to
laboratory settings, and only short observations using wearable pressure insoles have been …

Lower limb power rehabilitation (LLPR) using interactive video game for improvement of balance function in older people

PY Chen, SH Wei, WL Hsieh, JR Cheen… - Archives of gerontology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Declined balance functions have adverse effects on elderly population. Lower limbs muscle
power training is currently an emerging concept in rehabilitation on individuals with …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of supervised high-intensity hardstyle kettlebell training on grip strength and health-related physical fitness in insufficiently active older adults: the BELL …

NJ Meigh, JWL Keogh, B Schram, W Hing… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Ballistic Exercise of the Lower Limb (BELL) trial examined the efficacy and
safety of a pragmatic hardstyle kettlebell training program in older adults. Insufficiently active …

The relationship of knee-extensor strength and rate of torque development to sit-to-stand performance in older adults

K Crockett, K Ardell, M Hermanson… - Physiotherapy …, 2013 - utpjournals.press
Purpose: To investigate the association of knee-extensor strength and power to performance
in the 30-second sit-to-stand test (30sSTS) in healthy older adults. Method: In a cross …

The effect of adding core stability training to a standard balance exercise program on sit to stand performance in older adults: a pilot study

C Arnold, J Lanovaz, A Oates… - Journal of aging …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
This study compared sit to stand (STS) performance between older adults in a nine-week
training program focusing on core stability exercises to enhance balance and postural …

[HTML][HTML] Fault classification with discriminant analysis during sit-to-stand movement assisted by a nursing care robot

T Wang, H Jeong, M Watanabe, Y Iwatani… - Mechanical Systems and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Many nursing care robots have been developed to assist patients with sit-to-stand (STS)
movement. However, little research has focused on user's negative psychological changes …

[HTML][HTML] Ground reaction force in sit-to-stand movement reflects lower limb muscle strength and power in community-dwelling older adults

T Tsuji, K Tsunoda, Y Mitsuishi, T Okura - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Ground reaction force parameters in a sit-to-stand (STS) movement can be
used to evaluate lower extremity function. Few reports, however, are available on whether …

[HTML][HTML] Not all is lost: old adults retain flexibility in motor behaviour during sit-to-stand

C Greve, W Zijlstra, T Hortobágyi, RM Bongers - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Sit-to-stand is a fundamental activity of daily living, which becomes increasingly difficult with
advancing age. Due to severe loss of leg strength old adults are required to change the way …

Short-term effects of whole-body vibration on functional mobility and flexibility in healthy, older adults: a randomized crossover study

T Tsuji, N Kitano, K Tsunoda, E Himori… - Journal of geriatric …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Whole-body vibration (WBV) training is a relatively new approach
for enhancing muscle strength, physical performance, and flexibility. The aim of this study …