Short-term effect of strength training with and without superimposed electrical stimulation on muscle strength and anaerobic performance. A randomized controlled trial. Part I

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1609-1615

  Herrero, Azael J ^a,b   Martin, Juan ^b   Martin, Teresa ^a   Abadía, Olaia ^b   Fernández, Beatriz ^a   Garcia Lopez, David ^a  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY MIGUEL DE CERVANTES   (Spain)

^b Research Center on Physical Disability   (Spain)

Author keywords

Detraining; Knee extensors; Maximal voluntary contraction; Sprint time; Vertical jump

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956635839     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181dc427e     Document Type: Article

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