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  1. Isometric exercise (image) 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19392.htm
    Isometric exercise works muscles and strengthens bone. Increased muscle mass elevates metabolism, which in turn burns fat. Strength training is also called anaerobic exercise, as opposed to aerobic, because increased oxygen production is not required.
  2. Glycogen Storage Disease Type V - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1344
    ... activity involving high mechanical loads such as prolonged isometric contraction. ... training program (i.e., weight lifting with qualified instruction ...
  3. List of Excluded Studies - Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK447538
    ... arhtritis recovering quality of life by means of education). Osteoarthritis and ... pain, and muscle thickness in patients with knee osteoarthritis. J Phys ...
  4. pdf2017MeshTreesWithChangesShown.pdf 
    https://www.nlm.nih.gov/.../2017MeshTreesWithChangesShown.pdf
    ... Conditioning, Animal Physical Conditioning, Human Plyometric Exercise Resistance ... Isotonic Contraction Muscle Relaxation Diastole Myocardial Contraction ...
  5. Excluded studies - Stroke Rehabilitation - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK327898
    ... Woldag H; Renner C; Hummelsheim H; Isotonic and isometric contractions exert the ... improve muscle function and other outcomes without reinforcing abnormal movement ...
  6. Results - Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556231
    ... no high-velocity/low-amplitude thrusts were applied. Muscle re-education ... both isometric and dynamic exercises targeting the neck and shoulders. ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Diseases of middle life: the prevention, recognition and treatment of the morbid processes of ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Company, 1923
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/50220780RX1
    ... its length during work. 3. In static or isometric contractions the muscle ... posture means the training of the posterior cervical group of muscles to ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Hospital literature index (Volume 40) 
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/7807587X27
    ... 1983 Sep 10;69(9):302-4 Continuing education—multidisciplinary. ... for testing isometric muscle strength. Maxwell JD, et al. Lancet 1984 Jan ...
  9. Excluded Studies - Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556230
    ... elastic lumbar belts on the effect of a muscle training program for patients with chronic back pain]. Z ... GE, Sions JM, Velasco TO, et al. Trunk Muscle Training Augmented With Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Appears to Improve ...
  10. Movement - Stroke Rehabilitation - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK327894
    ... while building strength and endurance. 13.1. Strength training Decreased muscle power is common after stroke; this may be ... amount of resources used. Table 89 Intervention costs – muscle power training. These estimates represent the cost of muscle power ...
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