Inducing postactivation potentiation alters human motor unit behavior of the elbow extensors during unconstrained velocity contractions

AM Zero, CL Rice - Journal of Neurophysiology, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
The purpose of this study was to test whether inducing postactivation potentiation (PAP)
altered motor unit (MU) activity during dynamic isotonic contractions. From 12 participants (3 …

Acute hypoalgesic, neurophysiological and perceptual responses to low‐load blood flow restriction exercise and high‐load resistance exercise

R Norbury, I Grant, A Woodhead… - Experimental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study compared the acute hypoalgesic and neurophysiological responses to low‐load
resistance exercise with and without blood flow restriction (BFR), and free‐flow, high‐load …

Acute hypoalgesic and neurophysiological responses to lower-limb ischaemic preconditioning

R Norbury, I Grant, A Woodhead… - Experimental Brain …, 2025 - Springer
The aim of this study was to assess if ischaemic preconditioning (IPC) can reduce pain
perception and enhance corticospinal excitability during voluntary contractions. In a …

Determining the effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on corticomotor excitability and motor performance: A sham-controlled comparison of four …

M Rostami, A Lee, AK Frazer, Y Akalu… - …, 2025 - ibroneuroscience.org
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) modulates brain oscillations and
corticomotor plasticity. We examined the effects of four tACS frequencies (20 Hz, 40 Hz, 60 …

Co-existence of peripheral fatigue of the knee extensors and jump potentiation after an incremental running test to exhaustion in endurance trained male runners

G Márquez, J González-Hernandez… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of an incremental running exercise
until exhaustion on twitch responses and jump capacity in endurance trained runners. For …

[HTML][HTML] Inter-session Reliability of Magnetic Nerve Stimulation and Within-Session comparison to Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Evaluating Neuromuscular Function …

R Ledergerber, M Keller - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The Interpolated Twitch Technique with electrical nerve stimulation (ENS) is the
considered gold-standard to assess voluntary activation (VA) but causes discomfort …

The relationship between exposure to long-term training, neuromuscular function and muscular structure in adolescents with cerebral palsy and typically-developed …

A Minghetti, R Roth, S Büttiker, E Lichtenstein… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background This cross-sectional study examined whether exposure to long-term resistance
and endurance training can counteract muscular weakness on a functional, neurological …

Credibility of digital health predictors of human movement

F Bottin - 2024 - amsdottorato.unibo.it
Human mobility is a critical indicator of health, impacted by complex physiological systems.
Disruptions to these systems can lead to reduced mobility, with severe consequences …