Effect of Preactivation on Torque Enhancement by the Stretch-Shortening Cycle in Knee Extensors.

The stretch-shortening cycle is one of the most interesting topics in the field of sport sciences, because the performance of human movement is enhanced by the stretch-shortening cycle (eccentric contraction). The purpose of the present study was to examine whether the influence of preactivation on...

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Main Authors: Atsuki Fukutani, Jun Misaki, Tadao Isaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4944965?pdf=render