Stair Descending Exercise Using a Novel Automatic Escalator: Effects on Muscle Performance and Health-Related Parameters

• Vassilis Paschalis,

  Affiliations Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, University of Thessaly, Trikala, Greece, Institute of Human Performance and Rehabilitation, Center for Research and Technology – Thessaly, Trikala, Greece, Laboratory of Exercise, Health and Human Performance, Research Center European University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

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• Anastasios A. Theodorou,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Exercise, Health and Human Performance, Research Center European University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

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• George Panayiotou,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Exercise, Health and Human Performance, Research Center European University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

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• Antonios Kyparos,

  Affiliation Exercise Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Serres, Greece

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• Dimitrios Patikas,

  Affiliation Exercise Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Serres, Greece

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• Gerasimos V. Grivas,

  Affiliation Exercise Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Serres, Greece

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• Michalis G. Nikolaidis ,

  * E-mail: nikolaidis@auth.gr

  Affiliations Institute of Human Performance and Rehabilitation, Center for Research and Technology – Thessaly, Trikala, Greece, Exercise Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Serres, Greece

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• Ioannis S. Vrabas

  Affiliation Exercise Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Serres, Greece

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