Central and peripheral fatigue after electrostimulation-induced resistance exercise

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 973-978

  Boerio, Delphine ^a,b   Jubeau, Marc ^a   Zory, Raphael ^a,c   Maffiuletti, Nicola A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

Activation level; EMG activity; H reflex; Torque; Triceps surae

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TRICEPS SURAE MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TORQUE;

EID: 20544447404     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000166579.81052.9c     Document Type: Article

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