The effects of 12 weeks of functional strength training on muscle strength, volume and activity upon exposure to elevated Gz forces in high-performance aircraft personnel

The effects of 12 weeks of functional strength training on muscle strength, volume and activity upon exposure to elevated Gz forces in high-performance aircraft personnel

Abstract Background Technological advancements in modern military and acrobatic jet planes have resulted in extraordinary psychophysiological loads being exerted upon flying personnel, including inducing neck and back pain. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of 12 weeks of function...

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Main Authors: Monika Rausch, Frank Weber, Sven Kühn, Carla Ledderhos, Christoph Zinner, Billy Sperlich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
Fighter pilots
Long-arm centrifuge
Muscular strain
Strength training
Neck muscle
High-performance aircraft
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00305-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00305-8

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