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Increased muscular efficiency during lactation in Colombian women

European Journal of Clinical NutritionPublished 1 January 1998
GB Spurr, DL Dufour, JC Reina
Citations17
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score1.08
SNIP1.13

TL;DR

Lactation results in about a 5% increase in muscular efficiency which may contribute to the adaptation of the mother to the increased energy demands associated with lactation.

Abstract

Lactation results in about a 5% increase in muscular efficiency which may contribute to the adaptation of the mother to the increased energy demands associated with lactation.

Keywords

Medicine