Does level of load affect relative activation levels of vastus medialis oblique and vastus laterialis?

L Herrington, S Pearson - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2006 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effect of different relative loading levels on the
EMG activity of Vastus Medialis Oblique (VMO) and Vastus Laterialis (VL). Previous …

[PDF][PDF] Symmetry of electromechanical delay, peak torque and rate of force development in knee flexors and extensors in female and male subjects

A Szpala, A Rutkowska-Kucharska… - Acta of Bioengineering …, 2015 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Purpose: The aim of the study was to evaluate electromechanical delay (EMD), peak torque
(PT) and rate of force development (RFD) in selected muscles of right and left lower …

Vastus lateralis single motor unit EMG at the same absolute torque production at different knee angles

TM Altenburg, A de Haan… - Journal of applied …, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Single motor unit electromyographic (EMG) activity of the knee extensors was investigated at
different knee angles with subjects (n= 10) exerting the same absolute submaximal isometric …

The effects of training status and muscle action on muscle activation of the vastus lateralis

MA Trevino, TJ Herda - Acta of bioengineering and biomechanics, 2015 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
This study examined the electromyographic amplitude–force relationships for 5 (age=
19.20±0.45 yrs) aerobically-trained, 5 (age= 25±4.53 yrs) resistance-trained, and 5 (age …

Behavior of emg activation of rectus femoris, vastus lateralis and vastus medialis muscles during maximum contraction before and after a series of repeated efforts.

EC Simoes, AC Moraes, AH Okano… - Electromyography and …, 2008 - europepmc.org
The proposal of this study was to analyze the behavior of electromyographic activity of the
Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis and Vastus Medialis muscles during Maximum Isometric …

Effects of submaximal and maximal long-lasting contractions on the compliance of vastus lateralis tendon and aponeurosis in vivo

AC Ullrich, L Mademli, A Arampatzis - Journal of Electromyography and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the effects of submaximal sustained and maximal repetitive
contractions on the compliance of human vastus lateralis (VL) tendon and aponeurosis in …

VMO-VL reflex latency difference in osteoarthritic knees and controls

J Dixon, TE Howe, JR Kent… - Advances in …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
It was hypothesized that onset of reflex electromyographic (EMG) activity of vastus medialis
oblique (VMO) was delayed relative to that of vastus lateralis (VL) in patients with …

Neuromuscular drive and force production are not altered during bilateral contractions

JM Jakobi, E Cafarelli - Journal of applied physiology, 1998 - journals.physiology.org
Jakobi, JM, and E. Cafarelli. Neuromuscular drive and force production are not altered
during bilateral contractions. J. Appl. Physiol. 84 (1): 200–206, 1998.—Several investigators …

Joint angle and movement velocity effects on muscle activity of elderly with knee osteoarthritis–categorized and probabilistic analysis

JP Batista Jr, LM Facci, ARM Pelegrinelli… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to determine the effects of joint angle position and angular velocity
on concentric and eccentric knee muscles activity of elderly with osteoarthritis (OA) in a …

Effect of knee joint angle on the neuromuscular activation of the quadriceps femoris during repetitive fatiguing contractions

H Akima, A Tomita, R Ando - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2019 - Elsevier
We assessed the effect of knee joint angle on the EMG amplitude and frequency of the four
individual muscles in the quadriceps femoris during repetitive fatiguing maximum voluntary …