Fatigue and human performance: an updated framework

M Behrens, M Gube, H Chaabene, O Prieske, A Zenon… - Sports medicine, 2023 - Springer
Fatigue has been defined differently in the literature depending on the field of research. The
inconsistent use of the term fatigue complicated scientific communication, thereby limiting …

Rate of force development as an indicator of neuromuscular fatigue: a sco** review

S D'Emanuele, NA Maffiuletti, C Tarperi… - Frontiers in human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Because rate of force development (RFD) is an emerging outcome measure for the
assessment of neuromuscular function in unfatigued conditions, and it represents a valid …

Is branched-chain amino acids supplementation an efficient nutritional strategy to alleviate skeletal muscle damage? A systematic review

A Fouré, D Bendahan - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Amino acids and more precisely, branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), are usually
consumed as nutritional supplements by many athletes and people involved in regular and …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology of exercise-induced muscle damage and its structural, functional, metabolic, and clinical consequences

A Stožer, P Vodopivc, LK Bombek - Physiological research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Extreme or unaccustomed eccentric exercise can cause exercise-induced muscle damage,
characterized by structural changes involving sarcomere, cytoskeletal, and membrane …

Rate of force development as a measure of muscle damage

L Peñailillo, A Blazevich, H Numazawa… - … journal of medicine & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This study tested the hypothesis that rate of force development (RFD) would be a more
sensitive indirect marker of muscle damage than maximum voluntary isometric contraction …

Plyometric training improves voluntary activation and strength during isometric, concentric and eccentric contractions

M Behrens, A Mau-Moeller, K Mueller, S Heise… - Journal of science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives This study investigated effects of plyometric training (6 weeks, 3 sessions/week)
on maximum voluntary contraction (MVC) strength and neural activation of the knee …

Effect of plyometric training on neural and mechanical properties of the knee extensor muscles

M Behrens, A Mau-Moeller… - International journal of …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
This study investigated neuromuscular adaptations of the knee extensors after 8 weeks of
plyometric training. 23 subjects were randomly assigned to an intervention group and a …

Caffeine-induced increase in voluntary activation and strength of the quadriceps muscle during isometric, concentric and eccentric contractions

M Behrens, A Mau-Moeller, M Weippert, J Fuhrmann… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
This study investigated effects of caffeine ingestion (8 mg/kg) on maximum voluntary torque
(MVT) and voluntary activation of the quadriceps during isometric, concentric and eccentric …

Changes in central and peripheral neuromuscular fatigue indices after concentric versus eccentric contractions of the knee extensors

R Souron, K Nosaka, M Jubeau - European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To better understand neuromuscular characteristics of eccentric exercise-induced
muscle damage, this study compared between concentric (CONC) and eccentric (ECC) …

Body mass and femur length are inversely related to repetitions performed in the back squat in well-trained lifters

DM Cooke, MH Haischer, JP Carzoli… - The Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Cooke, DM, Haischer, MH, Carzoli, JP, Bazyler, CD, Johnson, TK, Varieur, R,
Zoeller, RF, Whitehurst, M, and Zourdos, MC. Body mass and femur length are inversely …