Locomotor and diaphragm muscle fatigue in endurance athletes performing time-trials of different durations

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1619-1633

  Wüthrich, Thomas U ^a   Eberle, Elisabeth C ^a   Spengler, Christina M ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Hyperpnoea; Locomotor muscles; Respiratory muscles; Self paced exercise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATHLETE; BODY POSTURE; CYCLING; DIAPHRAGM; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RUNNING; TIME;

ADULT; ATHLETES; BICYCLING; DIAPHRAGM; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; POSTURE; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RUNNING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84904351157     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-014-2889-7     Document Type: Article

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