Cycling biomechanics and its relationship to performance

NA Turpin, B Watier - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This review could help researchers, trainers and cyclists to better
understand the complex link between classic biomechanical variables and cycling …

Between-subject variability of muscle synergies during a complex motor skill

J Frère, F Hug - Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2012 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of the present study was to determine whether subjects who have learned a
complex motor skill exhibit similar neuromuscular control strategies. We studied a …

Cerebellar excitability regulates physical fatigue perception

A Casamento-Moran, RA Mooney, VS Chib… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Fatigue is the subjective sensation of weariness, increased sense of effort, or exhaustion
and is pervasive in neurologic illnesses. Despite its prevalence, we have a limited …

Identification of muscle synergies associated with gait transition in humans

S Hagio, M Fukuda, M Kouzaki - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
There is no theoretical or empirical evidence to suggest how the central nervous system
(CNS) controls a variety of muscles associated with gait transition between walking and …

Influence of fatigue on upper limb muscle activity and performance in tennis

S Rota, B Morel, D Saboul, I Rogowski… - … of Electromyography and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The study examined the fatigue effect on tennis performance and upper limb muscle activity.
Ten players were tested before and after a strenuous tennis exercise. Velocity and accuracy …

[PDF][PDF] Biomechanics of rowing: kinematic, kinetic and electromyographic aspects

B Miarka, F Dal Bello, CJ Brito, M Vaz… - Journal of Physical …, 2018 - researchgate.net
This systematic review present and discuss research results with observational and/or
experimental designs on kinematic, kinetic and electromyographic aspects in rowing. We …

Effect of acute noxious stimulation to the leg or back on muscle synergies during walking

W Van Den Hoorn, PW Hodges… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
This study aimed to examine how acute muscle pain affects muscle coordination during gait
with consideration of muscle synergies (ie, group of muscles activated in synchrony) …

Fatigue influences the recruitment, but not structure, of muscle synergies

PA Ortega-Auriol, TF Besier, WD Byblow… - Frontiers in human …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The development of fatigue elicits multiple adaptations from the neuromuscular system.
Muscle synergies are common patterns of neuromuscular activation that have been …

Synergies are minimally affected during emulation of cerebral palsy gait patterns

AM Spomer, RZ Yan, MH Schwartz, KM Steele - Journal of biomechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
Muscle synergy analysis is commonly used to characterize motor control during dynamic
tasks like walking. For clinical populations, such as children with cerebral palsy (CP) …

Rowers with a recent history of low back pain engage different regions of the lumbar erector spinae during rowing

E Martinez-Valdes, F Wilson, N Fleming… - Journal of Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Despite the high prevalence of low back pain (LBP) in rowers, there are few
studies investigating changes in lumbar muscle activation in rowers with a recent history of …