[HTML][HTML] Functional relevance of resistance training-induced neuroplasticity in health and disease

T Hortobágyi, U Granacher… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Repetitive, monotonic, and effortful voluntary muscle contractions performed for just a few
weeks, ie, resistance training, can substantially increase maximal voluntary force in the …

Maximal muscular power: lessons from sprint cycling

J Douglas, A Ross, JC Martin - Sports Medicine-Open, 2021 - Springer
Maximal muscular power production is of fundamental importance to human functional
capacity and feats of performance. Here, we present a synthesis of literature pertaining to …

Comparative analysis of endurance, strength and body composition indicators in professional, under-23 and junior cyclists

LB Alejo, A Montalvo-Pérez, PL Valenzuela… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: To compare endurance, strength and body composition indicators between cyclists
of three different competition age categories. Methods: Fifty-one male road cyclists classified …

Using field based data to model sprint track cycling performance

HA Ferguson, C Harnish, JG Chase - Sports medicine-open, 2021 - Springer
Cycling performance models are used to study rider and sport characteristics to better
understand performance determinants and optimise competition outcomes. Performance …

Comparing the effects of long-term vs. Periodic inclusion of isometric strength training on strength and dynamic performances

D Lum, R Joseph, KY Ong, JM Tang… - The Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Lum, D, Joseph, R, Ong, KY, Tang, JM, and Suchomel, TJ. Comparing the effects of
long-term vs. periodic inclusion of isometric strength training on strength and dynamic …

Influence of torque and cadence on power output production in cyclists

P Leo, M Mateo-March… - … Journal of Sports …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: No information is available on the torque/cadence relationship in road cyclists. We
aimed to establish whether this relationship differs between cyclists of different performance …

Twenty-one days of spirulina supplementation lowers heart rate during submaximal cycling and augments power output during repeated sprints in trained cyclists

T Gurney, J Brouner, O Spendiff - Applied Physiology, Nutrition …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Spirulina supplementation has been reported to improve time to exhaustion and maximal
oxygen consumption (V̇ O2max). However, there is limited information on its influence over …

Testing, training, and optimising performance of track cyclists: a systematic mapping review

AMJ Stadnyk, FM Impellizzeri, J Stanley, P Menaspà… - Sports medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Track cyclists must develop mental, physical, tactical and technical capabilities
to achieve success at an elite level. Given the importance of these components in …

Comparing the effects of plyometric and isometric strength training on dynamic and isometric force-time characteristics

D Lum, P Comfort, TM Barbosa, G Balasekaran - Biology of sport, 2022 - termedia.pl
The purpose of the study was to compare the change in dynamic and isometric force-time
characteristics after plyometric (PLYO) or isometric strength training (ISO). Twenty-two …

Power-duration relationship comparison in competition sprint cyclists from 1-s to 20-min. Sprint performance is more than just peak power

H Ferguson, C Harnish, S Klich, K Michalik, AK Dunst… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Current convention place peak power as the main determinant of sprint cycling performance.
This study challenges that notion and compares two common durations of sprint cycling …