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SUBMITTER: Lopes JSS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6118382 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lopes Jaqueline Santos Silva JSS Micheletti Jéssica Kirsch JK Machado Aryane Flauzino AF Souto Larissa Rodrigues LR de Lima Heloísa Paes HP Vanderlei Franciele Marques FM Junior Jayme Netto JN Pastre Carlos Marcelo CM
PloS one 20180831 8
<h4>Background</h4>Reliable clinical tests capable of measuring resistance are important tools for rehabilitation. One alternative that has recently increased in popularity is the use of elastic tubes, which stand out for being easy to handle, low cost, practical, and feasible.<h4>Objective</h4>Analyze the test-retest reliability of the knee extensors muscle fatigue resistance test (FRT) with elastic tubes.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 116 healthy young males, aged between 18 and 30 years old, part ...[more]