Two weeks of arm cycling sprint interval training enhances spinal excitability to the biceps brachii.
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DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00367.2022
Abstract: The present study aimed to investigate whether a 2-week arm cycling sprint interval training (SIT) program modulated corticospinal pathway excitability in healthy, neurologically intact participants. We employed a pre-post study design with two groups: 1)… read more here.
Keywords: arm cycling; cycling; spinal excitability; group ... See more keywords
Arm cycling increases short-latency reflex from ankle dorsiflexor afferents to knee extensor muscles.
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DOI: 10.1152/jn.00299.2020
Abstract: Low-intensity electrical stimulation of the common peroneal nerve (CPN) evokes a short latency reflex in the heteronymous knee extensor muscles (referred to as CPN-reflex). The CPN-reflex is facilitated at a heel strike during walking, contributing… read more here.
Keywords: arm cycling; cpn reflex; cpn;
A pilot study of a single intermittent arm cycling exercise programme on people affected by Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268990
Abstract: For patients affected by Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD), alternate methods for increasing physical activity engagement that may benefit shoulder function and wider health are needed. Arm cycling has been proposed as a potential method for achieving… read more here.
Keywords: arm cycling; people affected; exercise; study ... See more keywords
Cardiorespiratory, Metabolic and Perceived Responses to Electrical Stimulation of Upper‐Body Muscles While Performing Arm Cycling
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DOI: 10.2478/hukin-2021-0016
Abstract: Abstract This study was designed to assess systemic cardio-respiratory, metabolic and perceived responses to incremental arm cycling with concurrent electrical myostimulation (EMS). Eleven participants (24 ± 3 yrs; 182 ± 10 cm; 86 ± 16.8… read more here.
Keywords: upper body; arm cycling; perceived responses; metabolic perceived ... See more keywords