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Effects of Isokinetic Eccentric Versus Traditional Lower Body Resistance Training ...
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (2018)
Joshua P. Gordon, Brennan J. Thompson, Joshua S. Crane, Eadric Bressel, et al.
Early adaptations in eccentric training show several advantages over those in concentric training. The purpose of this study was to ...
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A-Mode and B-Mode Ultrasound Measurement of Fat Thickness: A Cadaver ...
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2018)
Dale R. Wagner, Brennan J. Thompson, D. Andy Anderson and Sarah Schwartz
Background/Objectives With technological advances, there has been a resurgence in ultrasound as a method to measure subcutaneous fat thickness. Despite ...
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Age-related effects on maximal and rapid hamstrings/quadriceps strength capacities ...
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research (2017)
Ty B. Palmer, Brittany N. Followay and Brennan J. Thompson
Background and aims Declines in hamstrings and quadriceps maximal and rapid strength are commonly reported as a consequence of aging; ...
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Adaptations associated with an after-school strength and conditioning program in ...
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2017)
Brennan J. Thompson, Matt S. Stock, Jacob A. Mota, Alexander S. Drusch, et al.
High-intensity strength and conditioning programs aimed at improving youth performance are becoming increasingly prevalent. The purpose of this study was ...
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Effects of age, joint angle, and test modality on strength ...
Journal of Gerontology (2017)
Brennan J. Thompson, Morgan Whitson, Eric J. Sobolewski and Matt S. Stock
The current understanding of age-related declines in muscle strength capacities is largely based upon strength testing at joint angles of ...
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The influence of age, joint angle, and muscle group on ...
Journals of Gerontology, Series A (2017)
Brennan J. Thompson, Morgan Whiston, Eric J. Sobolewski and Matt S. Stock
The current understanding of age-related declines in muscle strength capacities is largely based upon strength testing at joint angles of ...
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Influence of stretching velocity on musculotendinous stiffness of the hamstrings ...
Musculoskeletal Science and Practice (2017)
Ty B. Palmer, Nathaniel D.M. Jenkins, Brennan J. Thompson and Joel T. Cramer
Background Recently, passive musculotendinous stiffness (MTS) has been assessed manually in the field; however, when conducting these types of assessments, ...
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Vastus lateralis and rectus femoris echo intensity fail to reflect ...
Physiological Measurement (2017)
Jacbo A. Mota, Matt S. Stock and Brennan J. Thompson
The potential dissociation between muscle strength and size has led to interest in the ability to assess muscle quality across ...
Article
Neural and muscular contributions to the age-related reductions in rapid ...
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise (2017)
Gena R. Gerstner, Brennan J. Thompson, Joseph G. Rosenberg, Eric J. Sobolewski, et al.
Introduction: The purposes of this study were to investigate the age-related differences in absolute and normalized plantarflexion rate of torque ...
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Development and examination of a functional reactive agility test for ...
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research (2017)
Eric J. Sobolewski, Brennan J. Thompson, Eric C. Conchola and Eric D. Ryan
Background Reactive agility tests have become popular in sport for talent identification; however, the ability of these tests to evaluate ...
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Age-related differences in maximal and rapid torque characteristics of the ...
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2017)
Ty B. Palmer, Ryan M. Thiele and Brennan J. Thompson
The purpose of this study was to examine age-related differences in maximal and rapid torque characteristics of the hip extensor ...
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Echo intensity and muscle thickness as predictors of athleticism and ...
Muscle and Nerve (2017)
Matt S. Stock, Jacob A. Mota, Jennah M. Hernandez and Brennan J. Thompson
Introduction We examined correlations among echo intensity and muscle thickness versus measures of athleticism and isometric strength in healthy children. ...
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Effects of accumulating work shifts on performance-based fatigue using multiple ...
Human Factors (2016)
Brennan J. Thompson, Matt S. Stock and Victoria K. Banuelas
Objective This study aimed to examine the effects of accumulating nursing work on maximal and rapid strength characteristics in female ...
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Influence of age on passive stiffness and size, quality, and ...
Muscle and Nerve (2016)
Ty B. Palmer and Brennan J. Thompson
Introduction We examined the effects of aging on passive stiffness, size, quality, and strength characteristics of the posterior hip and ...
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The influence of manual labor at work on muscular fitness ...
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (2016)
Eric D. Ryan, Brennan J. Thompson and Eric J. Sobolewski
Objective: The present study examined the influence of workplace manual labor on measures of muscular fitness, with a secondary aim ...
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Occupational differences for nutrient intake and physical-activity levels in young ...
WORK (2016)
Eric C. Conchola, Abbie E. Smith-Ryan, Brennan J. Thompson, Eric J. Sobolewski, et al.
BACKGROUND: Physical demands may vary between white collar and blue collar occupations when evaluating specific physiological differences such as one’s ...
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Muscle group specific changes in the electromechanical delay following short-term ...
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport (2016)
Matt S. Stock, Kendra D.M. Olinghouse, Jacob A. Mota, Alexander S. Drusch, et al.
Objectives The time delay between the onset of a muscle's electrical activity and force is believed to have important functional ...
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Different cognitive functions discriminate gait performance in younger and older ...
Gait and Posture (2016)
Joaquin U. Gonzales, C. Roger James, Hyung Suk Yang, Daniel Jensen, et al.
Aim Cognitive dysfunction is associated with slower gait speed in older women, but whether cognitive function affects gait performance earlier ...
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The impact of a rigorous multiple work shift schedule and ...
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (2016)
Brennan J. Thompson, Matt S. Stock, Victoria K. Banuelas and Chibuzo C. Akalonu
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the impact of a demanding work schedule involving long, cumulative work ...
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Adipose tissue thickness does not affect the electromechanical delay
Physiological Measurement (2016)
Matt S. Stock and Brennan J. Thompson
During voluntary contractions in humans, the subcutaneous tissues between surface electrodes and active motor units have been shown to attenuate ...
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A Preliminary Study of the Utilization of Maximal and Rapid ...
Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy (2016)
Ty B. Palmer, Ryan M. Thiele, Eric C. Conchola, Douglas B. Smith, et al.
Background: Maximal and rapid strength characteristics of the knee extensor and flexor muscles play an important role in fall prevention ...
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Evidence of muscular adaptations within four weeks of barbell training ...
Human Movement Science (2016)
Matt S. Stock, Kendra D. Olinghouse, Alexander S. Drusch, Jacob A. Mota, et al.
We investigated the time course of neuromuscular and hypertrophic adaptations associated with only four weeks of barbell squat and deadlift ...
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Effects of age and muscle action type on acute strength ...
AGE (2015)
Brennan J. Thompson, Eric C. Conchola and Matt S. Stock
Short-term strength and power recovery patterns following fatigue have received little research attention, particularly as they pertain to age-specific responses, ...
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Influence of hamstring fatigue on the estimated percentage of fast-twitch ...
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2015)
Jacob A. Mota, Matt S. Stock, Elias C. Carrillo, Kendra D. Olinghouse, et al.
A previous study has demonstrated the ability to roughly estimate the percentage of fast-twitch muscle fibers for the vastus lateralis ...
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Evidence of muscular adaptations within four weeks of barbell training ...
Human Movement Science (2015)
Matt S. Stock, Kendra D. Olinghouse, Alexander S. Drusch, Jacob A. Mota, et al.
We investigated the time course of neuromuscular and hypertrophic adaptations associated with only four weeks of barbell squat and deadlift ...
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