Effects of a second bout of maximal eccentric exercise on muscle damage and electromyographic activity

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-121

  Chen, Trevor C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAIPEI   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Elbow flexors; Integrated electromyographic activity; Mean power frequency; Repeated bout effect

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ELBOW FLEXION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FAST MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WORK;

EID: 0038546914     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-002-0791-1     Document Type: Article

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