Mechanical muscle properties and intermuscular coordination in maximal and submaximal cycling: theoretical and practical implications [PDF]
, 2014 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel UniversityThe ability of an individual to perform a functional movement is determined by a range of mechanical properties including the force and power producing ...
Barratt, Paul
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Muscular strength and power correlates of tackling ability in semiprofessional rugby league players
, 2015 This study investigated the relationship between muscular strength and power and tackling ability in semiprofessional rugby league players. Thirty-six semiprofessional (mean ± SD age, 23.1 ± 3.6 years) rugby league players, from 3 distinct playing ...
Speranza, Michael J. A. +3 more
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, 2017 Hand grip strength is a widely used proxy of muscular fitness, a marker of frailty, and predictor of a range of morbidities and all-cause mortality. To investigate the genetic determinants of variation in grip strength, we perform a large-scale genetic ...
Matteini, Amy M +15 more
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Proteomic profiling of Duchenne muscular dystrophy : protein patterns and candidate markers of disease [PDF]
, 2011 Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene is a severe chronic muscle-wasting disease leading to early loss of ambulation in patients and to death by the third decade.
Escher, Claudia Andrea
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Capacidade de sprints repetidos e os níveis de potência muscular em jogadores de futebol profissional [PDF]
, 2012 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Desportos. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação FísicaIntroducao: os sprints se caracterizam como um tipo de deslocamento muito utilizado por jogadores de futebol, ao quais ...
Almeida, Carlos Miguel Porto
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Recovery of muscle strength and power after limb-lengthening surgery [PDF]
, 2010 Barker KL, Lamb SE, Simpson HRW. Recovery or muscle strength and power after limb-lengthening surgery. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2010;91:384-8. Objective: To report muscle strength, power, and function after limb-lengthening surgery performed by using ...
Lamb, Sarah +10 more
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Training benefits consequent to 8-weeks of kettlebell training [PDF]
, 2012 This study was designed to examine the changes in aerobic capacity and muscular strength consequent to 8 weeks of kettlebell training. Seventeen subjects (9 males, 8 females) completed 1 repetition maximum (1RM) testing for one-arm shoulder press, leg ...
Beltz, Nicholas M.
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Studies on muscular dystrophy associated genes [PDF]
, 2007 Muscular dystrophy is a collective group of genetic disorder that results in progressive wasting of skeletal muscle. Dysferlin, the gene responsible for Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy type 2B (LGMD2B) and Miyoshi Myopathy (MM) was found to be a member of
Bakir, Hadil
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Strength gains as a result of brief, infrequent resistance exercise in older adults [PDF]
, 2014 Chronological aging is associated with a decrease in skeletal muscle mass and bone mineral density, an increase in fat mass, frequency of falls and fractures, and the likelihood of obesity, diabetes, and coronary heart disease.
Steele, James, Fisher, James
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EVIDENCE-BASED RESISTANCE TRAINING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MUSCULAR HYPERTROPHY [PDF]
Objective: There is considerable interest in attaining muscular hypertrophy in recreational gym-goers, bodybuilders, older adults, and persons suffering from immunodeficiency conditions.
Steele, James, Fisher, James
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