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The Relationship of Anatomical Alignment and Strength of Some Lower Extremity Muscles with Jump-landing Biomechanics: A Landing Error Scoring System Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: The purpose of the present study was to investigate correlative and predictive relationship of lower extremity anatomical alignment, isometric hip abduction and external rotation strength with jump-landing biomechanics using Landing Error ...
Mohammad Fallah Mohammadi   +4 more
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Influence of Isometric and Dynamic Fatiguing Protocols on Dynamic Strength Index

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Background: Strength and conditioning experts widely recognize the dynamic strength index (DSI) as a tool for assessing an athlete’s ability to utilize strength in dynamic actions.
Darjan Smajla   +4 more
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Strength Modeling Report [PDF]

open access: yes
Strength modeling is a complex and multi-dimensional issue. There are numerous parameters to the problem of characterizing human strength, most notably: (1) position and orientation of body joints; (2) isometric versus dynamic strength; (3) effector ...
Badler, N. I., Lee, P., Wong, S.
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Comparison of Finger Flexor Strength and Muscle Quality Between Climbers and Non-Climbers: Influence of Sex and Grip Type

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Climbing demands exceptional isometric finger flexor strength and neuromuscular efficiency. This study aimed to compare maximum isometric strength and muscle quality (MQ) between climbers and non-climbers and examine the influence of sex and specific ...
Diego González-Martín   +4 more
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Investigating A Dose Response Relationship between High Fat Diet Consumption and the Contractile Performance of Isolated Mouse Soleus, EDL and Diaphragm Muscles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PurposeRecent evidence has demonstrated an obesity-induced, skeletal muscle-specific reduction in contractile performance. The extent and magnitude of these changes in relation to total dose of high-fat diet consumption remains unclear.
A Abdelmoula   +56 more
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Does Foam Rolling Really Work? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is the sensation of pain and stiffness that is felt up to four days after an intense bout of exercise. You may have felt this sensation a few days after going on a long hike or back in high school during preseason for
Hauschildt, Margarethe
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Differences in Contractile Characteristics Among Various Muscle Groups in Youth Elite Female Team Handball Players Compared to a Control Group

open access: yesSports
Muscular strength and explosiveness are generally known as factors that affect physical performance. Physical ability modeling has a profound connection with long-term athlete development and talent identification. The purpose of the current study was to
Milan Petronijević   +2 more
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Neuromuscular factors related to success in Olympic wrestling

open access: yesE-balonmano.com: Revista de Ciencias del Deporte, 2011
This study was undertaken to determine the relationship between maximum dynamic and isometric strength and success in male and female Olympic wrestling.
Alfonso Martínez-Moreno   +2 more
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The use of a sphygmomanometer to measure shoulder isometric strength: a validity and reliability study

open access: yesFisioterapia em Movimento
Introduction: A sphygmomanometer is an instrument commonly used to measure blood pressure that can potentially be used to objectively assess shoulder isometric muscle strength.
Liam Anthony Toohey   +2 more
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Functional Implications of Impaired Control of Submaximal Hip Flexion Following Stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction: We quantified sub-maximal torque regulation during low to moderate intensity isometric hip flexion contractions in individuals with stroke and the associations with leg function.
Hunter, Sandra K., Hyngstrom, Allison S.
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