Effect of a concentric warm-up exercise on eccentrically induced soreness and loss of function of the elbow flexor muscles

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1377-1382

  Ingham, Stephen A ^a   van Someren, Ken A ^b   Howatson, Glyn ^c,d  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ENGLISH INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Maximum voluntary contraction; Muscle soreness; Prior concentric exercise; Range of motion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; ELBOW JOINT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PAIN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RESISTANCE TRAINING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78149237659     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2010.513398     Document Type: Article

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