Delayed onset muscle soreness: treatment strategies and performance factors

K Cheung, PA Hume, L Maxwell - Sports medicine, 2003 - Springer
Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is a familiar experience for the elite or novice
athlete. Symptoms can range from muscle tenderness to severe debilitating pain. The …

Rate of force development as an indicator of neuromuscular fatigue: a scoping review

S D'Emanuele, NA Maffiuletti, C Tarperi… - Frontiers in human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Because rate of force development (RFD) is an emerging outcome measure for the
assessment of neuromuscular function in unfatigued conditions, and it represents a valid …

Foam rolling as a recovery tool following an intense bout of physical activity

GZ MacDonald - 2013 - research.library.mun.ca
Purpose: Understand the effectiveness of foam rolling as a recovery tool following exercise
induced muscle damage (EIMD), analyzing: muscle soreness, dynamic and passive range …

Evidence for neuromuscular fatigue during high-intensity cycling in warm, humid conditions

D Kay, FE Marino, J Cannon, A St Clair Gibson… - European journal of …, 2001 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to examine and describe the neuromuscular changes
associated with fatigue using a self-paced cycling protocol of 60-min duration, under warm …

Effect of experimental muscle pain on motor unit firing rate and conduction velocity

D Farina, L Arendt-Nielsen, R Merletti… - Journal of …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
The aim of this human study was to investigate the relationship between experimentally
induced muscle pain intensity (ie, amount of nociceptive activity) and motor unit (MU) firing …

Recent advances in the rehabilitation of isolated and combined anterior cruciate ligament injuries

KE Wilk, MM Reinold, TR Hooks - Orthopedic Clinics, 2003 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
A scientifically based and well-designed rehabilitation program plays a vital role in the
functional outcome of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)-reconstructed knee patient. Howe …

Should athletes return to sport after applying ice? A systematic review of the effect of local cooling on functional performance

CM Bleakley, JT Costello, PD Glasgow - Sports Medicine, 2012 - Springer
Applying ice or other forms of topical cooling is a popular method of treating sports injuries. It
is commonplace for athletes to return to competitive activity, shortly or immediately after the …

Psychophysiological effects of massage-myofascial release after exercise: a randomized sham-control study

M Arroyo-Morales, N Olea, MM Martínez… - The journal of …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of massage on neuromuscular
recruitment, mood state, and mechanical nociceptive threshold (MNT) after high-intensity …

Massage and stretching reduce spinal reflex excitability without affecting twitch contractile properties

DG Behm, A Peach, M Maddigan, SJ Aboodarda… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Both stretching and massage can increase range of motion. Whereas the stretching-induced
increases in ROM have been attributed to changes in neural and muscle responses, there is …

The time-varying nature of electromechanical delay and muscle control effectiveness in response to stimulation-induced fatigue

RJ Downey, M Merad, EJ Gonzalez… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) are
commonly prescribed rehabilitative therapies. Closed-loop NMES holds the promise to yield …