Effect of contrasting physical exercise interventions on rapid force capacity of chronically painful muscles

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1413-1419

  Andersen, Lars L ^a   Andersen, Jesper L ^b   Suetta, Charlotte ^b   Kjær, Michael ^b   Søgaard, Karen ^c   Sjøgaard, Gisela ^c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Histochemistry; Myalgia; Rate of force development; Rate of torque development; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELTOID MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; TRAPEZIUS MYALGIA;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOFASCIAL PAIN SYNDROMES; PHYSICAL EXERTION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 72749114533     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00555.2009     Document Type: Article

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