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Objectifs Le but de cette étude était dévaluer les effets de lentraînement en force de faible intensité avec occlusion vasculaire, sur les paramètres de lactivité neuronale, en utilisant lamplitude et lanalyse spectrale du signal électro[...]Article
Marcel B. Lanza ; Breanna Arbuco ; Alice S. Ryan ; Andrea G. Shipper ; Vicki L. Gray ; Odessa Addison |Objective The aim of this systematic review was to identify the associations of the hip abductor muscle strength, structure, and neuromuscular activation on balance and mobility in younger, middle-aged, and older adults. Data Sources We fol[...]Article
Le rapport de force entre les muscles agonistes et antagonistes est un paramètre déterminant pour la motricité, mais aussi pour le maintien de la stabilité articulaire au cours du mouvement. La stabilisation dynamique dune articulation est une [...]Livre
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J.C. Adsuar, Auteur ; P.R. Olivares, Auteur ; B. Del Pozo-Cruz, Auteur ; J.A. Parraca, Auteur |Article
Introduction: To overcome the limitations of clinical scales, objective measurement methods are becoming prominent in spasticity assessment. The aim of this study was to assess the testretest reliability and responsiveness of isokinetic dynamo[...]Article
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Emily Vosburg ; Michelle Hinkey ; Rachel Meyers ; Jennifer Csonka ; Karl Salesi ; Tara Siesel ; Jose Fonseca ; Robert Zarzour ; Timothy C. Sell ; Mallory Faherty |Context Strength ratios are important because imbalances in opposing muscle groups can cause articular instability and subsequently increase the risk of musculoskeletal injury (MSKI). Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the ass[...]Article
Background Validating any screening test to predict and prevent football injuries is in need of identifying related risk factors through prospective designs. In spite of the extensive use of strength testing in football players, there are lim[...]Livre
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Groin/hip injuries are prevalent in rugby union (RU). Assessment of hip muscle strength is important when designing bespoke injury prevention and rehabilitation programmes. Objective The primary aim of this study was to determine normative v[...]Article
Objectifs Le test de saut chronométré à deux jambes est lun des six tests retenus en Chine pour évaluer la condition physique pour les enfants dâge préscolaire. Bien que la batterie de test ait été adoptée depuis 2003, lévaluation de la repr[...]Article
Ginji Nara ; Ginji Nara ; Mina Samukawa ; Kensuke Oba ; Yuta Koshino ; Tomoya Ishida ; Satoshi Kasahara ; Harukazu Tohyama |Objective To investigate the effects of knee flexion angle on peak torque, rate of torque development (RTD) during isometric contraction and hamstring flexibility after hamstring strain injury (HSI). Design Cross-sectional. Setting Controlled la[...]Article
Background/aims The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of eight weeks of core stability-based corrective exercises, on gait parameters in elite soccer players diagnosed with middle crossed syndrome. Methods 15 male elite soccer play[...]Article
Barbora Kolářová ; Jim Richards ; Hana Haltmar ; Klára Lippertová ; Louise A. Connell ; Ambreen Chohan |Introduction The use of motor imagery (MI) has been shown to offer significant improvements in movement performance in sports, and is now receiving a lot of attention as a relatively new therapeutic approach which can be applied in rehabilitatio[...]Article
Joao Barboza Silva Neto ; Caio Ismania ; Diego Galace de Freitas ; Claudio Cazarini ; Robroy L. Martin ; Thiago Y. Fukuda |Background: Manual therapy have been used as a disinhibitory intervention to increase muscle activation before performing functional tasks that are limited by weakness. Knee injuries are commonly associated with weakness in quadriceps and gluteu[...]Article
This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of Kinesio taping (KT) on playing-related pain, upper extremity and hand function, grip and pinch strength in violin players. Design Randomized controlled trial. Setting Faculty of health[...]Article
Objectives to evaluate the effectiveness of preoperative exercise programmes on quadriceps strength prior to and following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Design Systematic review. Methods a systematic review was undertaken, inc[...]Article
Natália Donzeli Vieira, Auteur ; Daniela Testa, Auteur ; Paula Cristine Ruas, Auteur |Background Recent scientific evidence supports the benefits of Pilates exercises on postural balance and muscle strength of older persons. However, their effects on other aspects of physical fitness, which are also important for independent liv[...]Article
Purpose: This review aimed to investigate the effects of cryotherapy on the functional capacity parameters of athletes, such as muscular strength, flexibility, neuromuscular control, and balance. Methods: A computerized search of EBSCO Host[...]Article
La condition physique fonctionnelle se détériore avec l'âge, ce qui a des effets néfastes sur la santé et lautonomie. Le taekwondo est une forme traditionnelle dentraînement aux arts martiaux qui a montré plusieurs effets positifs sur la condi[...]Article
Introduction Les joueurs titulaires ont une diminution de vitesse de sprint de 4,3 % maximum en fin de saison de football. Par conséquent, ces joueurs doivent effectuer des entraînements spécifiques, comme le sprint avec traction (RS) et lentr[...]Article
Alessandra Feitosa Gonçalves ; Francilene Lira Matias ; Nivaldo Antonio Parizotto ; Heleodório Honorato dos Santos ; José Jamacy de Almeida Ferreira ; Palloma Rodrigues de Andrade |Objectives: To compare acute effects of isometric abdominal exercises performed with or without vibration on the electromyographic activity and cutaneous temperature in the abdominal region of physically active individuals. Methods: A randomi[...]Article
Background: Passive joint mobilisation is popular among healthcare providers and their patients; however, its effectiveness for improving muscle function is not well researched and the mechanisms of action involved are unclear. Objectives: To[...]Article
Objectifs La force et la vitesse sont les deux facteurs principaux qui déterminent les performances dun nageur en sprint, ainsi que les départs en natation. Cette étude a pour but didentifier les variables qui déterminent linfluence des perf[...]Article
Objective Muscle strength imbalance in the shoulder region can be considered as a predisposing factor in the development of movement dysfunctions, possibly leading to overuse injuries. Repetitive overhead throwing, performed in sports, may resu[...]Article
Rodrigo Sousa Nilo de Araújo Aguiar, Auteur ; Silvia Regina Matos da Silva Boschi, Auteur ; Leandro Lazzareschi, Auteur |Kinesio Taping® elastic tape is increasingly used in physiotherapy treatment. However, there is a lack of scientific research regarding the late effects of its use. This study quantified the late effects of applying the Kinesio Taping® elastic t[...]Article
This masterclass aims to provide an overview of the measurement of neck strength and the factors which can increase the ecological validity of the testing protocol within an athletic population. Adopting a gold standard method for measuring ne[...]Article
Camille Tooth ; Bénédicte Forthomme ; Jean-Louis Croisier ; Amandine Gofflot ; Stephen Bornheim ; Cédric Schwartz |Objectives To assess the reliability and the validity of a modified version of the Athletic Shoulder Test (M-AST), using a handheld dynamometer instead of a force plate. Design Test-retest reliability and concordance between tools. Setting Unive[...]Article
The relationship between gluteus medius latent trigger point and muscle strength in healthy subjects
Introduction We hypothesized that latent MTrPs might decrease gluteus medius muscle strength in healthy individuals. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between latent MTrPs and gluteus medius muscle strength in a group of healthy a[...]Article
Objectifs Le but de cette étude est détudier les effets de laugmentation de la masse corporelle sur la performance de léquilibre dynamique (LQYBT) et la force musculaire isométrique (pic de couple de force) chez des écoliers de poids normal [...]Article
Bruno de Quadros Robaina ; Diulian Muniz Medeiros ; Lucas de Souza Roberti ; Rodrigo de Azevedo Franke ; Bruno Manfredini Baroni |Objective To examine the correlation of Single Leg Bridge Test (SLBT) scores with maximum isometric strength values obtained in handheld dynamometer (HHD) hamstring tests performed in a clinical setting. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Phy[...]Article
The Single Leg Bridge Test (SLBT) as a field test to measure hamstring strength in young footballers
Objectif La force musculaire des ischio-jambiers est souvent rapportée comme asymétrique chez le footballeur et serait associée à la survenue des lésions musculaires. Par conséquent, il est recherché des tests de dépistage discriminants, repr[...]Article
Simone Dorsch ; Louise Ada ; Colleen Canning ; et al. |Objective To investigate the relationship between the strength of muscles of the affected lower limb and walking speed after stroke. Design A cross-sectional observational study. Setting University laboratory. Participants Stroke survivors ([...]Article
Objectif Le principal objectif de létude était didentifier les relations entre la préparation motrice et les paramètres de vitesse dans le groupe des experts-sprinters et dans le groupe des novices-étudiants. Linterdépendance a été examiné[...]Article
Background Cross-education refers to the increase in motor output of the untrained limb following unilateral training of the opposite limb. Cross education has been shown to be beneficial in clinical settings. Objectives This systematic literatu[...]Article
Kentaro Mikami ; Kentaro Mikami ; Mina Samukawa ; Kensuke Oba ; Kentaro Nakamura ; Yuki Suzumori ; Yuko Ishida ; Hisashi Matsumoto ; Yoshimitsu Aoki ; Tomoya Ishida ; Masanori Yamanaka ; Harukazu Tohyama |Objectives To investigate the knee flexor torque-angle curve after hamstring strain injury using different muscle action types and angular velocities. Design Cross-sectional. Setting Controlled laboratory. Participants Thirteen collegiate athlet[...]Article
Courir, grimper, nager... Le corps des animaux leur permet de réaliser bien des prouesses, avec ou sans muscles !DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
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Objective The relative contribution of muscle size and voluntary activation (VA) on quadriceps strength after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction remains inconclusive. Here, we aimed to determine the contributions of muscle size a[...]Article
Jungjin Kim ; Jaebum Son ; Nayeon Ko ; et al. |Objective To assess the effects of an unsupervised virtual reality (VR)-based exercise program on hip muscle strength and balance control in older adults. Design Controlled cohort repeated-measures experimental design, a pilot study. Setting [...]Article
Objectives The heel-rise test is used to assess the strength and endurance of the plantar flexors in everyday clinical practice. However, several factors may affect outcomes, including sex, age, body mass index and activity level. The aims of t[...]Article
Study design Cross-sectional analytical study. Introduction Adhesive capsulitis (AC) is a long-standing condition with varying extents of disability seen among patients. The role of postural manifestations and contractile tissue involvement in t[...]Article
Objective To assess the benefit of isokinetic strengthening of the upper limb (UL) in patients with chronic stroke as compared to passive mobilization. Design Randomized blinded assessor controlled trial. Setting Physical Medicine and Rehabil[...]Article
Isabella Christina Ferreira ; Isabella Christina Ferreira ; Matheus Almeida Souza ; Macquiden Amorim Júnior ; Gabriela Silveira-Nunes ; Michelle Almeida Barbosa ; Alexandre Carvalho Barbosa |Inexpensive and practical equipment to assess muscle strength can disseminate objective measures, which can provide valid information to implement effective treatment and exercise training. The purpose of the study was to examine the instrumenta[...]Article
Sugalya Amatachaya ; Donlaya Promkeaw ; Preeda Arayawichanon ; Thiwabhorn Thaweewannakij ; Pipatana Amatachaya |Objectives To compare effects of walking training on a walking track with different surfaces (WTDS), including artificial grass, soft, and pebbles, as compared to overground walking training on the functional ability necessary for independenc[...]Article
Objectif Le but de cette étude est de comparer les différentes capacités de sauts verticaux chez des de sportifs de haut-niveau venant de disciplines sportives différentes. Matériel et méthode Des joueurs de football (n =21), de tennis (n =24)[...]Article
Jérome Blanchart, Auteur ; Guy Pradel, Illustrateur ; René Cuillierier, Auteur ; Arnaud Valette, Auteur ; Philippe Fontaine, Auteur ; Xavier Müller, Auteur ; Hugo Leroux, Auteur ; Natacha Scheidhauer, Auteur ; Bernard Khattou, Illustrateur ; Pierre-Yves Bocquet, Auteur ; Marie-Catherine Mérat, Auteur ; Fabrice Nicot, Auteur |Atteindre l'espace réclame des grands moyens. Le lanceur américain Delta IV Heavy fait 72 mètres de haut - plus que l'Arc de Triomphe - et pèse 733 tonnes au décollage. Seules 28 tonnes arriveront en orbite : les énormes moteurs (et leurs réserv[...]DisponibilitéExemplaires (1)
Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité Science & Vie Junior. HS135 (Mai 2019) Périodique papier Louvain-la-Neuve Etagère des revues Prêt autorisé
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Parmi les bénéfices extraosseux de la vitamine D, son intérêt sur la santé musculaire a fait lobjet de nombreuses publications. Il serait notable, plus particulièrement chez les sujets âgés et déficitaires. Pourtant, les données de la littératu[...]Article
Objectives To evaluate the relation between muscle strength in the lower extremities and walking performance (speed and distance) in subjects in the later stage poststroke and to compare this with normative data. Design A cross-sectional obser[...]Article
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Objectives To explore the effect of progressive resistance exercise (PRE) on impairment, activity and participation of people with cerebral palsy (CP). Also, to determine which programme parameters provide the most beneficial effects. Data sourc[...]Article
Objectif Les effets de lexercice sur la densité minérale osseuse (DMO) ont été largement étudiés en termes de prévention et de soins. Toutefois, on connaît mal les effets dune longue période darrêt sur la composition corporelle, les os et [...]Article
Ana Lúcia Cristino De Souza ; Vanessa Amaral Mendonça ; Ana Carolina Coelho de Oliveira ; Sueli Ferreira da Fonseca ; Luciana Martins Mello Santos ; José Sebastião Cunha Fernandes ; Hercules Ribeiro Leite ; Fabio Luiz de Mendonça Martins ; Jousielle Márcia dos Santos ; Angelica de Fátima Silva ; Bruno Alvarenga Soares ; Vanessa Gonçalves César Ribeiro ; Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo ; Vinícius Cunha Oliveira ; Mario Bernardo-Filho ; Alessandro Sartorio ; Ana Cristina Rodrigues Lacerda |Objective: To investigate the acute effect of whole-body vibration (WBV) on handgrip strength (HS) and electromyographic activity of the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of healthy women in the static push-up position. Methods: Twenty-ei[...]Article
Objective To investigate whether women with diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) have weaker abdominal muscles and higher prevalence of pelvic floor disorders (PFD), low back, pelvic girdle and abdominal pain than women without DRA. Design Cro[...]