Hybrid-training method increases muscle strength and mass in the forearm without adverse effect of hand function in healthy male subjects

Kurume Medical Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 125-132

  Matsuse, Hiroo ^a   Iwasa, Chikahiro ^a   Imaishi, Kisei ^a   Nago, Takeshi ^a   Tagawa, Yoshihiko ^b   Kakuma, Tatsuyuki ^c   Shiba, Naoto ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Hand function; Muscle strength; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FOREARM; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYBRID TRAINING; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; TRAINING;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE THERAPY; HAND; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; REHABILITATION; TORQUE; WRIST;

EID: 79961001569     PISSN: 00235679     EISSN: 18812090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2739/kurumemedj.57.125     Document Type: Article

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