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Effects of neuromuscular fatigue on the electromechanical delay of the ...
Muscle and Nerve (2015)
Eric C. Conchola, Ryan M. Thiele, Ty B. Palmer, Doug B. Smith, et al.
Introduction: We examined the effects of neuromuscular fatigue on volitional electromechanical delay (EMD) of leg extensors and flexors between genders. ...
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The influence of occupation and age on maximal and rapid ...
Applied Ergonomics (2015)
Brennan J. Thompson, Eric D. Ryan and Eric J. Sobolewski
The aims of this study were to 1) examine the influence of age and occupation on maximal and rapid strength ...
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The identification of fall history using maximal and rapid isometric ...
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research (2015)
Ty B. Palmer, Ryan M. Thiele, Katherine B. Williams, Bailey M. Adams, et al.
Background and aims Maximal and rapid torque characteristics of the hip extensor muscles play an important role in fall prevention ...
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Motor unit interpulse intervals during high force contractions
Motor Control (2015)
Matt S. Stock and Brennan J. Thompson
We examined the means, medians, and variability for motor-unit interpulse intervals (IPIs) during voluntary, high force contractions. Eight men (mean ...
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The influence of athletic status on maximal and rapid isometric ...
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging (2015)
Ty B. Palmer, Matt J. Hawkey, Ryan M. Thiele, Eric C. Conchola, et al.
The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of maximal and rapid isometric torque characteristics of the hip ...
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Acute post-exercise time course response of hypertrophic versus power-endurance squat ...
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2015)
Eric C. Conchola, Ryan M. Thiele, Ty B. Palmer, Doug B. Smith, et al.
The aim of this study was to examine the effects of a medium-intensity high-volume vs. explosive squat protocol on the ...
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Dorsiflexion, plantar-flexion, and neutral ankle positions during passive resistance assessments ...
Journal of Athletic Training (2015)
Ty B. Palmer, Kazuma Akehi, Ryan M. Thiele, Douglas B. Smith, et al.
Context: Passive straight-legged–raise (SLR) assessments have been performed with the ankle fixed in dorsiflexion (DF), plantar-flexion (PF), or neutral (NTRL) ...
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Dietary protein intake is associated with maximal and explosive strength ...
Nutrition Research (2015)
Brennan J. Thompson, Eric D. Ryan, Eric J. Sobolewski and Abbie E. Smith-Ryan
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between dietary protein (PRO) intake and maximal and rapid strength ...
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Reliability of panoramic ultrasound imaging to simultaneously examine muscle size ...
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (2015)
Ty B. Palmer, Kazuma Akehi, Ryan M. Thiele, Doug B. Smith, et al.
The purpose of this study was to examine the reliability of ultrasound (US) measures of cross-sectional area (CSA), muscle thickness ...
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Barbell deadlift training increases the rate of torque development and ...
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2015)
Brennan J. Thompson, Matt S. Stock, J. E. Shields, M. J. Luera, et al.
The primary purpose of this study was to examine the effects of 10 weeks of barbell deadlift training on rapid ...
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Effects of barbell deadlift training on submaximal motor unit firing ...
PLoS ONE (2014)
Matt S. Stock and Brennan J. Thompson
Previous investigations that have studied motor unit firing rates following strength training have been limited to small muscles, isometric training, ...
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The minimum number of contractions required to examine the EMG ...
Journal of Electro - myography and Kinesiology (2014)
Matt S. Stock, Alexander S. Drusch and Brennan J. Thompson
Studies have demonstrated that the electromyographic (EMG) amplitude versus submaximal isometric force relationship is relatively linear. The purpose of this ...
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Effects of aging on maximal and rapid velocity capacities of ...
Experimental Gerontology (2014)
Brennan J. Thompson, Eric C. Conchola, Ty B. Palmer and Matt S. Stock
Declines in muscle strength and power are commonly reported as a consequence of aging; however, few studies have investigated the ...
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Sex comparisons of strength and coactivation following ten weeks of ...
Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions (2014)
Matt S. Stock and Brennan J. Thompson
OBJECTIVES: To examine the effects of a ten week deadlift training program on peak torque and agonist-antagonist coactivation. METHODS: Fifty-four ...
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The effects of a high intensity free-weight back squat exercise ...
Journal of Sports Sciences (2014)
Ryan M. Thiele, E. C. Conchola, T. B. Palmer, J. M. DeFreitas, et al.
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a high-intensity free-weight back-squat exercise on postural stability characteristics ...
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The influence of athletic status on the passive properties of ...
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2014)
Ty B. Palmer, Brennan J. Thompson, Matt J. Hawkey, Eric C. Conchola, et al.
The purpose of this study was to determine if passive muscle-tendon properties of the posterior muscles of the hip and ...
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The influence of professional status on maximal and rapid isometric ...
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2014)
Ty B. Palmer, Matt J. Hawkey, Doug B. Smith and Brennan J. Thompson
The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of maximal and rapid isometric torque characteristics of the posterior ...
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Reliability of panoramic ultrasound imaging to simultaneously examine muscle size ...
Muscle and Nerve (2014)
Joseph G. Rosenberg, Eric D. Ryan, Eric J. Sobolewski, Michael J. Scharville, et al.
Introduction: In this study we examined the test–retest reliability of panoramic brightness-mode ultrasound (US) imaging to simultaneously measure both muscle ...
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Age-related changes in rapid muscle activation and force characteristics
AGE (2014)
Brennan J. Thompson, Eric D. Ryan, Trent J. Herda, Pablo B. Costa, et al.
Declines in muscle size and strength are commonly reported as a consequence of aging; however, few studies have investigated the ...
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The influence of age on the viscoelastic stretch response
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2014)
Eric J. Sobolewski, Eric D. Ryan, Brennan J. Thompson, Malachy P. McHugh, et al.
Passive stretching is commonly recommended to help reduce passive stiffness in older adults, yet their acute viscoelastic stretch responses are ...
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Acute effects of different volumes of dynamic stretching on vertical ...
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging (2014)
Eric D. Ryan, Kenneth L. Everett, Doug B. Smith, Christie Pollner, et al.
The purpose of this study was to examine the acute effects of different volumes of a dynamic stretching routine on ...
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Test-retest reliability and the minimal detectable change for Achilles tendon ...
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (2013)
Eric D. Ryan, Joseph G. Rosenberg, Michael J. Scharville, Eric J. Sobolewski, et al.
The purpose of the present study was to examine test-retest reliability and minimal detectable change (MDC) values for Achilles tendon ...
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The relationship between passive stiffness and muscle power output: Influence ...
Muscle and Nerve (2013)
Ty B. Palmer, Nathaniel D.M. Jenkins, Brennan J. Thompson, Douglas B. Smith, et al.
Introduction: We examined the relationshipbetween passive stiffness of posterior hip and thigh musclesand muscle power output before and after nor ...
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Relationships between rapid isometric torque characteristics and vertical jump performance ...
Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research (2013)
Brennan J. Thompson, Eric D. Ryan, Eric J. Sobolewski, Doug B. Smith, et al.
The purpose of the present study was to examine the relationships between absolute and body mass-normalized rapid isometric torque variables ...
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Effects of neuromuscular fatigue on the electromechanical delay of the ...
European Journal of Applied Physiology (2013)
E. C. Conchola, Brennan J. Thompson and D. B. Smith
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a fatigue-inducing bout of submaximal, intermittent isometric contractions ...
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