Flywheel resistance training calls for greater eccentric muscle activation than weight training

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 997-1005

  Norrbrand, Lena ^a,b   Pozzo, Marco ^b   Tesch, Per A ^a,b  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Concentric and eccentric actions; Electromyography; Iso inertia; Resistance exercise

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 78650520250     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1575-7     Document Type: Article

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