Effect of differing intensities of fatiguing dynamic contractions on contrala-teral homologous muscle performance

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 836-845

  Kawamoto, Jon Erik ^a   Aboodarda, Saied Jalal ^a   Behm, David George ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Central fatigue; Dynamic contractions; Electromyography; Maximal voluntary contraction; Peripheral fatigue

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908613511     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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