Functional significance of extent and timing of muscle activation during double poling on-snow with increasing speed
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DOI: 10.1007/s00421-017-3703-0
Abstract: PurposeTo evaluate the level of activation and timing of upper- and lower-body muscles during double poling at different speeds on snow.MethodsNineteen well-trained cross-country skiers volunteered to double pole on a flat snowy track at different… read more here.
Keywords: functional significance; muscle; muscle activation; double poling ... See more keywords
Acute acetaminophen ingestion improves performance and muscle activation during maximal intermittent knee extensor exercise
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DOI: 10.1007/s00421-017-3794-7
Abstract: AimAcetaminophen is a commonly used medicine for pain relief and emerging evidence suggests that it may improve endurance exercise performance. This study investigated some of the physiological mechanisms by which acute acetaminophen ingestion might blunt… read more here.
Keywords: acute acetaminophen; muscle; muscle activation; acetaminophen ingestion ... See more keywords
The Effects of Different Exercise Trainings on Suprahyoid Muscle Activation, Tongue Pressure Force and Dysphagia Limit in Healthy Subjects
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DOI: 10.1007/s00455-019-10079-w
Abstract: Suprahyoid muscle activation and tongue pressure force play a critical role for swallowing function. In addition, dysphagia limit is one of most important factors indicating swallowing efficiency. The purpose of this study was to compare… read more here.
Keywords: exercise; suprahyoid muscle; tongue pressure; muscle activation ... See more keywords
The Influence of Body Mass Index, Sex, & Muscle Activation on Pressure Distribution During Lateral Falls on the Hip
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DOI: 10.1007/s10439-017-1928-z
Abstract: Hip fracture incidence rates are influenced by body mass index (BMI) and sex, likely through mechanistic pathways that influence dynamics of the pelvis-femur system during fall-related impacts. The goal of this study was to extend… read more here.
Keywords: hip; muscle; muscle activation; sex ... See more keywords
The effect of a frontal plane gait perturbation bout on knee biomechanics and muscle activation in older adults and individuals with knee osteoarthritis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2022.105574
Abstract: BACKGROUND Walking can be a challenging task for individuals with knee osteoarthritis and many older adults. The purpose was to determine the immediate effect of a frontal plane perturbation bout during walking on knee biomechanics… read more here.
Keywords: activation; muscle activation; effect; biomechanics ... See more keywords
Prediction of muscle activation for an eye movement with finite element modeling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2017.08.018
Abstract: In this paper, a 3D finite element (FE) modeling is employed in order to predict extraocular muscles' activation and investigate force coordination in various motions of the eye orbit. A continuum constitutive hyperelastic model is… read more here.
Keywords: finite element; muscle; muscle activation; eye ... See more keywords
Age does not affect the relationship between muscle activation and joint work during incline and decline walking.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110555
Abstract: Older compared with younger adults walk with different configurations of mechanical joint work and greater muscle activation but it is unclear if age, walking speed, and slope would each affect the relationship between muscle activation… read more here.
Keywords: work; joint work; age; muscle activation ... See more keywords
Muscle activation of the upper trapezius and functional typing performance during computer typing task: A comparison of two different wrist immobilization methods.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2021.05.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to examine the effect of two different wrist immobilization methods on the muscle activation of the upper trapezius muscle and functional typing performance during computer typing tasks in… read more here.
Keywords: immobilization; muscle activation; typing performance; upper trapezius ... See more keywords
Insights into extrinsic foot muscle activation during a 75 min run using T2 mapping
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-86810-1
Abstract: The extrinsic foot muscles are essentially for controlling the movement path but our knowledge of their behavior during prolonged running is still very limited. Therefore, this study analyzed the time-course of muscle activation using T2… read more here.
Keywords: extrinsic foot; muscle; muscle activation; min ... See more keywords
Gender-specific visual perturbation effects on muscle activation during incline treadmill walking: a virtual reality study
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DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2022.2113152
Abstract: Abstract This study investigated the effects of different visual rotation speeds and types of visual perturbation in virtual reality (VR) on lower extremity muscle activation during incline treadmill walking. Twenty healthy young adults walked on… read more here.
Keywords: incline treadmill; rotation; muscle activation; visual perturbation ... See more keywords
The Influence of Motor Unit Number and Muscle Activation on Early Phase Rate of Torque Development in Younger and Older Men.
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DOI: 10.1080/00222895.2021.2001412
Abstract: This study examined the influence of muscle activation and motor unit number estimation (MUNE) on early phase voluntary rate of torque development (RTD) in younger (YM) and older (OM) men. Thirty-two YM (n = 17; Age =… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; early phase; motor; muscle activation ... See more keywords