Concentric and Eccentric Time-Under-Tension during Strengthening Exercises: Validity and Reliability of Stretch-Sensor Recordings from an Elastic Exercise-Band

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Skovdal Rathleff, Michael ^a   Thorborg, Kristian ^b   Bandholm, Thomas ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Copenhagen University Hospital ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRIC AND ECCENTRIC TIME UNDER TENSION; CONCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSOR; SHOULDER ABDUCTION EXERCISE; STRETCHING EXERCISE; VALIDITY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SHOULDER; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879383624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068172     Document Type: Article

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