Muscle activations under varying lifting speeds and intensities during bench press

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1015-1025

  Sakamoto, Akihiro ^a,b   Sinclair, Peter James ^a   Moritani, Toshio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

EMG; Median power frequency; Muscle fatigue; Root mean square amplitude; Strength training

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; LIFTING; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861147514     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-011-2059-0     Document Type: Article

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