Effects of eccentric exercise on force steadiness and activation of the knee extensors

AIM: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of eccentric exercise of the knee extensors on force steadiness and neural drive to the vasti muscles during submaximal isometric contractions. METHODS: Ten healthy subjects (age, mean ± SD, 24.9 ± 3.2 yrs) participated in the study. The...

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Main Author: Vila-Chã, Carolina (author)
Other Authors: Falla, Deborah (author), Farina, Dario (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Eccentric exercise
Force steadiness
Surface electromyography
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/4980
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/4980

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http://hdl.handle.net/10198/4980

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