Effects of 22°C muscle temperature on voluntary and evoked muscle properties during and after high-intensity exercise

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1043-1051

  Drinkwater, Eric J ^a   Behm, David G ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Hyperemia; Hypothermia; Interpolated twitch technique; Maximal voluntary contraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 39049165678     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H07-069     Document Type: Article

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