The W′ balance model: Mathematical and methodological considerations

PF Skiba, DC Clarke - International journal of sports …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Since its publication in 2012, the W′ balance model has become an important tool in the
scientific armamentarium for understanding and predicting human physiology and …

The application of critical power, the work capacity above critical power (W′), and its reconstitution: a narrative review of current evidence and implications for cycling …

A Chorley, KL Lamb - Sports, 2020 - mdpi.com
The two-parameter critical power (CP) model is a robust mathematical interpretation of the
power–duration relationship, with CP being the rate associated with the maximal aerobic …

Sex differences in fatigability and recovery relative to the intensity–duration relationship

P Ansdell, CG Brownstein, J Škarabot… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Key points Females demonstrate greater fatigue resistance than males during contractions
at intensities relative to maximum force. However, previous studies have not accounted for …

Caffeine increases both total work performed above critical power and peripheral fatigue during a 4-km cycling time trial

LC Felippe, GA Ferreira, SK Learsi… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The link between total work performed above critical power (CP) and peripheral muscle
fatigue during self-paced exercise is unknown. We investigated the influence of caffeine on …

Relationship between power–duration parameters and mechanical and anthropometric properties of the thigh in elite cyclists

M Kordi, C Menzies, L Parker Simpson - European journal of applied …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The curvature constant (W′) and asymptote (critical power; CP) of the power–
duration relationship are important parameters for explaining cycling performance. Short …

Slowing the reconstitution of W′ in recovery with repeated bouts of maximal exercise

A Chorley, RP Bott, S Marwood… - … Journal of Sports …, 2019 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: This study examined the partial reconstitution of the work capacity above critical
power (W′) following successive bouts of maximal exercise using a new repeated ramp …

[HTML][HTML] Can Popular High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) Models Lead to Impossible Training Sessions?

J Briand, J Tremblay, G Thibault - Sports, 2022 - mdpi.com
High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is a time-efficient training method suggested to
improve health and fitness for the clinical population, healthy subjects, and athletes. Many …

Is there a critical rate of torque development?

LHP Abdalla, CC Greco, BS Denadai - European journal of applied …, 2024 - Springer
The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that neuromuscular fatigue influences
the rate of torque development (RTD) in a similar manner to isometric torque. Nine men …

Relationship between recovery of neuromuscular function and subsequent capacity to work above critical power

LC Felippe, TG Melo, MD Silva-Cavalcante… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the relationship between the recovery of neuromuscular fatigue and
the recovery of amount of work done above critical power (W´). Methods Ten healthy men …

Muscle microvascular oxygen delivery limitations during the contraction phase of intermittent maximal effort contractions

KN Sears, TR Montgomery Jr, CW Kipper, P Kis… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The end-test torque (ETT) during intermittent maximal effort contractions reflects the
highest contraction intensity at which a muscle metabolic steady-state can be attained. This …