Relationship between body positioning, muscle activity, and spinal kinematics in cyclists with and without low back pain: A systematic review

GM Streisfeld, C Bartoszek, E Creran, B Inge… - Sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Low back pain is reported by more than half of cyclists. The pathomechanics and
association of risk factors of lumbar spine overuse injuries in cycling are not clearly …

Applying systems ergonomics methods in sport: A systematic review

A Hulme, J Thompson, KL Plant, GJM Read… - Applied ergonomics, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction As sports systems become increasingly more complex, competitive, and
technology-centric, there is a greater need for systems ergonomics methods to consider the …

Assessment of early onset of driver fatigue using multimodal fatigue measures in a static simulator

M Jagannath, V Balasubramanian - Applied ergonomics, 2014 - Elsevier
Driver fatigue is an important contributor to road accidents. This paper reports a study that
evaluated driver fatigue using multimodal fatigue measures, ie, surface electromyography …

Effect of bike-fit in the perception of comfort, fatigue and pain

JI Priego Quesada, P Pérez-Soriano… - Journal of sports …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to assess the influence of different bike positions on the perception
of fatigue, pain and comfort. Twenty cyclists underwent three tests that involved cycling for …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Saddle Position on Cycling: An Umbrella Review

PC Vigário, RM Ferreira, AR Sampaio, PN Martins - Physiologia, 2024 - mdpi.com
Objective: This study aimed to perform an umbrella review of existing systematic reviews on
the effects of saddle position on cycling. Material and methods: We conducted a systematic …

Cycling position optimisation–a systematic review of the impact of positional changes on biomechanical and physiological factors in cycling

SP Husband, B Wainwright, F Wilson… - Journal of Sports …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Bike positional configuration changes strongly affect cycling performance. While consensus
has emerged on saddle height optimisation, there is none for the relationship between other …

Upper body posture and muscle activation in recreational cyclists: Immediate effects of variable cycling setups

A Brand, T Sepp, I Klöpfer-Krämer… - … quarterly for exercise …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Discomfort during cycling can be counteracted by adjusting the seat position.
However, the influence of changes in cycling position regarding quantitative biomechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of human fatigue during physical performance using physiological signals: A review

K Mohanavelu, R Lamshe… - Biomedical and …, 2017 - biomedpharmajournal.org
Fatigue is a major safety concern for personnel in many fields which includes aviation &
military personnel, astronauts, drivers, doctors, industrial workers, computer users, etc …

Do surface electrode recordings validly represent latissimus dorsi activation patterns during shoulder tasks?

KA Ginn, M Halaki - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Because of its superficial location surface electrodes are commonly used to record
latissimus dorsi (LD) activity. Despite the fact that the recommended electrode placement is …

Electromyography in the horse: a useful technology?

JM Williams - Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Equine performance research to date has focussed on cardiorespiratory and biomechanical
assessment of the horse neglecting the role of muscles. This review considers …