Is high-frequency neuromuscular electrical stimulation a suitable tool for muscle performance improvement in both healthy humans and athletes?

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2473-2487

  Gondin, Julien ^a   Cozzone, Patrick J ^a   Bendahan, David ^a  

^a University of Aix Marseille   (France)

Author keywords

Muscle function; Resistance training; Skeletal muscle; Strength gains

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENDURANCE; EVALUATION; HEALTH; HUMAN; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ATHLETES; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEALTH; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 80053911686     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-2101-2     Document Type: Review

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