Effect of muscle length on maximum evoked torque, discomfort, contraction fatigue, and strength adaptations during electrical stimulation in adult populations: A …

JGT Cavalcante, VHS Ribeiro, RC Marqueti, IA Paz… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) can improve physical function in different
populations. NMES-related outcomes may be influenced by muscle length (ie, joint angle), a …

Coordination amongst quadriceps muscles suggests neural regulation of internal joint stresses, not simplification of task performance

C Alessandro, FO Barroso… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Many studies have demonstrated covariation between muscle activations during behavior,
suggesting that muscles are not controlled independently. According to one common …

Motor units in vastus lateralis and in different vastus medialis regions show different firing properties during low-level, isometric knee extension contraction

LML de Souza, HV Cabral, LF de Oliveira… - Human Movement …, 2018 - Elsevier
Architectural differences along vastus medialis (VM) and between VM and vastus lateralis
(VL) are considered functionally important for the patellar tracking, knee joint stability and …

Relationship between skeletal muscle contractile properties and power production capacity in female Olympic rugby players

PL Valenzuela, Z Montalvo… - European journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to determine which contractile properties measured by tensiomyography
(TMG) could better differentiate athletes with high-and low-power values, as well as to …

Rehabilitation of Patients with Arthrogenic Muscular Inhibition in Pathologies of Knee Using Virtual Reality

JP Flórez Fonnegra, AC Pino Prestan, LL López… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arthrogenic muscle inhibition (AMI) refers to muscular alterations that are generated,
producing biomechanical motor control and movement problems, leading to deficiencies in …

Effect of the knee and hip angles on knee extensor torque: neural, architectural, and mechanical considerations

YM Garnier, R Lepers, P Canepa, A Martin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study examined the influence of knee extensors' hip and knee angle on force
production capacity and their neuromuscular and architectural consequences. Sixteen …

Individual Control Strategies in Training: Myoelectric activity and recruitment strategies in the co-contraction training

NRS Silva, MM Pacheco, RA Fujita… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2023 - socibracom.com
BACKGROUND: The literature in motor control has abundant evidence on within-/between-
person variability when it comes to control strategies in several behaviors-which largely …

Comparison of the Dynamometer-and Kinematics-based Analyses for Measuring Individual Quadriceps Muscle Torque: A Pilot Study

CL Rawdon, CP Ingalls, F Yang, JS Otis… - Annals of Applied …, 2024 - aassjournal.com
Background. Current studies on exercise-induced injury effects lack direct force
measurements of individual agonist muscles post-injury, relying on indirect markers …

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N Silva, M Pacheco, R Akira, NR dos Santos Silva… - academia.edu
Objective To elucidate the muscle recruitment patterns and interindividual variability during
cocontraction training sessions for lower limbs. Methods Ten active male young adults …

[HTML][HTML] Electromyographic activity of the quadriceps musculature associated with the different functions of the foot: a pilot study

PLC Loures, FP Santos, LG Monteiro… - Pensar en Movimiento …, 2020 - scielo.sa.cr
O fortalecimento do grupo muscular quadríceps femoral (QF) é muito importante devido sua
função para o movimento. Mudanças na posição do pé, podem gerar alterações no …