Spinal and supraspinal factors in human muscle fatigue

SC Gandevia - Physiological reviews, 2001 - journals.physiology.org
Muscle fatigue is an exercise-induced reduction in maximal voluntary muscle force. It may
arise not only because of peripheral changes at the level of the muscle, but also because …

[HTML][HTML] Physical and cognitive consequences of fatigue: A review

HM Abd-Elfattah, FH Abdelazeim… - Journal of advanced …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fatigue is a common worrying complaint among people performing physical activities on the
basis of training or rehabilitation. An enormous amount of research articles have been …

A comparison of central aspects of fatigue in submaximal and maximal voluntary contractions

JL Taylor, SC Gandevia - Journal of applied physiology, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Magnetic and electrical stimulation at different levels of the neuraxis show that supraspinal
and spinal factors limit force production in maximal isometric efforts (“central fatigue”). In …

Considerations for use of the Hoffmann reflex in exercise studies

PE Zehr - European journal of applied physiology, 2002 - Springer
There continues to be great interest in evaluating the adaptive plasticity of the human
nervous system in response to exercise training or other interventions. For various reasons …

The stretch-shortening cycle: a model to study naturally occurring neuromuscular fatigue

C Nicol, J Avela, PV Komi - Sports medicine, 2006 - Springer
Neuromuscular fatigue has traditionally been examined using isolated forms of either
isometric, concentric or eccentric actions. However, none of these actions are naturally …

Cerebral perturbations provoked by prolonged exercise

L Nybo, NH Secher - Progress in neurobiology, 2004 - Elsevier
This review addresses cerebral metabolic and neurohumoral alterations during prolonged
exercise in humans with special focus on associations with fatigue. Global energy turnover …

Skeletal muscle fatigue

JA Kent‐Braun, RH Fitts… - Comprehensive Physiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Skeletal muscle fatigue is defined as the fall of force or power in response to contractile
activity. Both the mechanisms of fatigue and the modes used to elicit it vary tremendously …

Motor unit behaviour and contractile changes during fatigue in the human first dorsal interosseus

A Carpentier, J Duchateau… - The Journal of physiology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
1 In 67 single motor units, the mechanical properties, the recruitment and derecruitment
thresholds, and the discharge rates were recorded concurrently in the first dorsal …

Changes in muscle afferents, motoneurons and motor drive during muscle fatigue

JL Taylor, JE Butler, SC Gandevia - European journal of applied …, 2000 - Springer
Fatigue is a reduction of maximal muscle force or power that occurs with exercise. It is
accompanied by changes at multiple levels in the motor pathway and also by changes in the …

Revisiting the use of Hoffmann reflex in motor control research on humans

A Theodosiadou, M Henry, J Duchateau… - European journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Research in movement science aims at unravelling mechanisms and designing methods for
restoring and maximizing human functional capacity, and many techniques provide access …