Header Logo

Muscle Strength

"Muscle Strength" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

expand / collapse MeSH information
The amount of force generated by MUSCLE CONTRACTION. Muscle strength can be measured during isometric, isotonic, or isokinetic contraction, either manually or using a device such as a MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER.


expand / collapse publications
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Muscle Strength" by people in this website by year, and whether "Muscle Strength" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 106 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2015
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.