[HTML][HTML] Dance, balance and core muscle performance measures are improved following a 9-week core stabilization training program among competitive collegiate …

T Watson, J Graning, S McPherson… - … journal of sports …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Dance performance requires not only lower extremity muscle strength and
endurance, but also sufficient core stabilization during dynamic dance movements. While …

Associations of maximal strength and muscular endurance test scores with cardiorespiratory fitness and body composition

JP Vaara, H Kyröläinen, J Niemi… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Vaara, JP, Kyröläinen, H, Niemi, J, Ohrankämmen, O, Häkkinen, A, Kocay, S, and Häkkinen,
K. Associations of maximal strength and muscular endurance test scores with …

The sit up test to exhaustion as a test for muscular endurance evaluation

A Bianco, C Lupo, M Alesi, S Spina, M Raccuglia… - Springerplus, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Aims/Hypothesis The aim of this study was to examine the sit up test to exhaustion
as a field test for muscular endurance evaluation in a sample of sedentary people of both …

Comparison of muscle-activation patterns during the conventional push-up and perfect· pushup™ exercises

JW Youdas, BD Budach, JV Ellerbusch… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Youdas, JW, Budach, BD, Ellerbusch, JV, Stucky, CM, Wait, KR, and Hollman, JH.
Comparison of muscle-activation patterns during the conventional push-up and perfect …

Relationships between physical fitness, demands of flight duty, and musculoskeletal symptoms among military pilots

H Rintala, A Häkkinen, S Siitonen… - Military …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Although the mechanisms of G-induced stresses on the spinal structure of military pilots are
well understood, less is known about relationships between the intensity of physical activity …

The effect of position on the percentage of body mass supported during traditional and modified push-up variants

DN Suprak, J Dawes… - The Journal of Strength & …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Suprak, DN, Dawes, J, and Stephenson, MD. The effect of position on the
percentage of body mass supported during traditional and modified push-up variants. J …

Neuromechanical control of the forearm muscles during gripping with sudden flexion and extension wrist perturbations

MWR Holmes, J Tat, PJ Keir - Computer Methods in Biomechanics …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to investigate how gripping modulates forearm muscle co-
contraction prior to and during sudden wrist perturbations. Ten males performed a sub …

Acute biomechanical responses to a prolonged standing exposure in a simulated occupational setting

E Nelson-Wong, SJ Howarth, JP Callaghan - Ergonomics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Prolonged occupational standing has previously been associated with low back pain (LBP)
development. The immediate effects of a bout of prolonged standing on subsequent …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the effects of an eight‐week push‐up program using stable versus unstable surfaces

I Chulvi‐Medrano, E Martínez‐Ballester… - … journal of sports …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose: Recently, the trend among physical training and rehabilitation
professionals is the use of resistance exercise on unstable equipment in order to increase …

Architectural and morphological assessment of rat abdominal wall muscles: comparison for use as a human model

SHM Brown, K Banuelos, SR Ward… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The abdominal wall is a composite of muscles that are important for the mechanical stability
of the spine and pelvis. Tremendous clinical attention is given to these muscles, yet little is …