Energetics (and Mechanical Determinants) of Sprint and Shuttle Running

P Zamparo, A Monte, G Pavei - International Journal of Sports …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Unsteady locomotion (eg, sprints and shuttle runs) requires additional metabolic (and
mechanical) energy compared to running at constant speed. In addition, sprints or shuttle …

Linking muscle mechanics to the metabolic cost of human hopping

LN Jessup, LA Kelly, AG Cresswell… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Many models have been developed to predict metabolic energy expenditure based on
biomechanical proxies of muscle function. However, current models may only perform well …

Impairments in muscle shape changes affect metabolic demands during in-vivo contractions

A Monte, P Zamparo - Proceedings of the Royal Society …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The uncoupling behaviour between muscle belly and fascicle shortening velocity (ie belly
gearing), affects mechanical output by allowing the muscle to circumvent the limits imposed …

American Society of Biomechanics Journal of Biomechanics Award 2021: exploring the functional boundaries and metabolic consequences of triceps surae force …

CJ Funk, RL Krupenevich, GS Sawicki, JR Franz - Journal of Biomechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
The relationship between individual muscle dynamics and whole-body metabolic cost is not
well established. Here we use biofeedback to modulate triceps surae (TS) activity during …

Muscle fibre typology affects whole‐body metabolic rate during isolated muscle contractions and human locomotion

W Swinnen, E Lievens, W Hoogkamer… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The wide variation in muscle fibre type distribution across individuals, along with the very
different energy consumption rates in slow versus fast muscle fibres, suggests that muscle …

Contractile work of the soleus and biarticular mechanisms of the gastrocnemii muscles increase the net ankle mechanical work at high walking speeds

M Kharazi, C Theodorakis, F Mersmann, S Bohm… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study enhances our understanding of how different mechanisms in
the triceps surae muscles contribute to increased mechanical power and work at the ankle …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between metabolic cost, muscle moments and co-contraction during walking and running

C Lemineur, GM Blain, E Piche, P Gerus - Gait & Posture, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The metabolic cost of locomotion is a key factor in walking and running
performance. It has been studied by analysing the activation and co-activation of the …

[图书][B] Quantification of Achilles tendon force and triceps surae muscle energy production during human locomotion

M Kharazi - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Sehnen sind Bindegewebe und übertragen die von einem Muskel ausgeübte Kraft auf das
Skelett. Die Beurteilung der Länge und Belastung der Achillessehne (AT) während der …

[PDF][PDF] Contractile Work of the Soleus and Biarticular Mechanisms of the Gastrocnemii Muscles Increase the Net Ankle Mechanical Work at High Walking Speeds …

M Kharazi, C Theodorakis, F Mersmann, S Bohm… - 2023 - researchgate.net
Increasing walking speed is accompanied by an increase of the mechanical power and work
performed at the ankle joint despite the decrease of the intrinsic muscle force potential of the …

Acute and chronic impact of heat exposure on muscle-tendon properties and interplay: from muscle to movement

A Mornas - 2023 - theses.hal.science
Nowadays, athletes are increasingly exposed to high environmental temperatures. While
many studies investigated the effects of heat stress on human physiology, the effects of …