Muscle Activation during the Squat Performed in Different Ranges of Motion by Women

Purpose: To analyze the muscle activation of the rectus femoris (RF), vastus lateralis (VL), gluteus maximus (GM), and biceps femoris (BF) in concentric and eccentric actions in the squat at 90° and 140° range of motion. Methods: Thirty-five women (32.9 ± 7.4 years; 64.5 ± 11.5 kg; 1.63 ± 0.1 m; BMI...

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Main Authors: Lissiane Almeida Cabral, Leonardo Coelho Rabello Lima, Christian Emmanuel Torres Cabido, Rogério César Fermino, Saulo Fernandes Melo Oliveira, Alexandre Igor Araripe Medeiros, Luis Fabiano Barbosa, Thiago Mattos Frota de Souza, Túlio Banja, Cláudio de Oliveira Assumpção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Muscles
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2813-0413/2/1/2