Perceived exertion is related to muscle activity during leg extension exercise

Research in Sports Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 179-189

  Duncan, Michael J ^a   Al Nakeeb, Yahya ^a   Scurr, Joanna ^b  

^a NEWMAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electromyography; EMG; OMNI; Resistance exercise; RPE

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LEG EXERCISE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; RATING SCALE; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; TECHNIQUE; TRAINING; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL EXERTION;

EID: 33747706840     PISSN: 15438627     EISSN: 15438635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15438620600854728     Document Type: Article

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