Essays about: "Biodex"

Found 2 essays containing the word Biodex.

  1. 1. Correlation between muscle strength and aerobic capacity from age 34 to 63, both cross- sectionally and in terms of longitudinal changes within a cohort of Swedish men and women.

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

    Author : Pavel Cassius; [2022]
    Keywords : muscle strength; aerobic capacity; cardiorespiratory fitness; longitudinal; aging;

    Abstract : Background: The proportion of elderly in the population is increasing globally. Aerobic capacity (AC) and muscle strength (MS) are important factors for health and quality of life. AC as well as MS decrease with higher age. READ MORE

  3. 2. ACL reconstruction with a hamstring graft, can a forced foot dorsiflexion alter isokinetic knee flexion performance - a pilot study

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Kristoffer Lindbäck; [2019]
    Keywords : Biodex; EMG; Gastrocnemius; Knee flexion; Muscle activation;

    Abstract : Abstract Introduction: The prevalence of anterior cruciate ligament tear is around 7000 every year within the swedish population and 95% of reconstructive surgery was with a hamstring tendon graft. Six months post surgery a 13% decrease in knee flexion strength compared to non injured side. READ MORE