Vastus lateralis muscle architecture to estimate knee extension moment of older individuals

• Main Authors: Guilherme Auler Brodt (Author), Jeam Marcel Geremia (Author), Mônica de Oliveira Melo (Author), Marco Aurélio Vaz (Author), Jefferson Fagundes Loss (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the knee extension moment of older individuals with the muscle moment estimated through a biomechanical model. This was accomplished by using (1) the specific muscle architecture data of individuals, and (2) the generic muscle architecture available in t...