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Muscle contraction

Quantitative sonographic assessment of muscle thickness and fasciculations distribution is a sensitive tool for neuromuscular disorders

Alon Abraham, Yaara Fainmesser, Vivian E. Drory, Vera Bril

Adipose-derived stem cells significantly increases collagen level and fiber maturity in patient-specific biological engineered blood vessels

Bryan T. Wonski, Bijal Patel, [ ... ], Mai T. Lam

Can different variations of suspension exercises provide adequate loads and muscle activations for upper body training?

Faik Vural, Berkant Erman, [ ... ], Mehmet Zeki Ozkol

Test-retest reliability and construct validity of trunk extensor muscle force modulation accuracy

John R. Gilliam, Ahyoung Song, Pradeep K. Sahu, Sheri P. Silfies

Differential effect of heteronymous feedback from femoral nerve and quadriceps muscle stimulation onto soleus H-reflex

Cristian Cuadra, Steven L. Wolf, Mark A. Lyle

A transition point: Assistance magnitude is a critical parameter when providing assistance during walking with an energy-removing exoskeleton or biomechanical energy harvester

Michael Shepertycky, Yan-Fei Liu, Qingguo Li

Real-time ultrasound evaluation of CORE muscle activity in a simultaneous contraction in subjects with non-specific low back pain and without low-back pain. Protocol of an observational case-control study

María Cervera-Cano, María Carmen Sáez-García, [ ... ], Daniel Pecos-Martin

sEMG-based prediction of human forearm movements utilizing a biomechanical model based on individual anatomical/ physiological measures and a reduced set of optimization parameters

Nils Grimmelsmann, Malte Mechtenberg, [ ... ], Axel Schneider

Reproducibility of knee extensor and flexor contraction velocity in healthy men and women assessed using tensiomyography: A registered report

Georg Langen, Christine Lohr, Olaf Ueberschär, Michael Behringer

Immediate and short-term effects of eccentric muscle contractions on structural, morphological, mechanical, functional and physiological properties of peripheral nerves: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dorina Lungu, Tiago Neto, [ ... ], Sandro R. Freitas

Study protocol: Accommodative effects on the musculoskeletal system

Grzegorz Zieliński, Anna Matysik-Woźniak, [ ... ], Piotr Gawda

Learning effect on an isokinetic knee strength test protocol among male adolescent athletes

Daniela C. Costa, João Valente-dos-Santos, [ ... ], Manuel J. Coelho-e-Silva

Prolonged static stretching increases the magnitude and decreases the complexity of knee extensor muscle force fluctuations

Jamie Pethick, Jason Moran, David G. Behm

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