Neuromuscular fatigue after a ski skating marathon

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 434-445

  Millet, Guillaume Y ^a   Martin, Vincent ^a   Maffiuletti, Nicola A ^a   Martin, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Central activation; Low and high frequency electrical stimulation; Potentiation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TWITCH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; SKIING; SPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0041881682     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h03-032     Document Type: Article

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