Isometric training is used in the rehabilitation and physical preparation of athletes, special
populations, and the general public. However, little consensus exists regarding training …

Scientific evidence concerning the subacute and long-term effects of coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) is on the rise. It has been established that infection by serious acute …

The manual muscle test (MMT) is a flexible diagnostic tool, which is used in many
disciplines, applied in several ways. The main problem is the subjectivity of the test. The …

Electrical stimulation is widely used in rehabilitation to prevent muscle weakness and to
assist the functional recovery of neural deficits. Its application is however limited by the rapid …

Background In isometric muscle function, there are subjectively two different modes of
performance: one can either hold isometrically–thus resist an impacting force–or push …

A reduction of blood flow to active muscle will precipitate fatigue, and sustained isometric
contractions produce intramuscular and compartmental pressures that can limit flow. The …

The olfactomotor system is especially investigated by examining the sniffing in reaction to
olfactory stimuli. The motor output of respiratory-independent muscles was seldomly …

Abstract Oranchuk, DJ, Storey, AG, Nelson, AR, and Cronin, JB. The scientific basis for
eccentric quasi-isometric resistance training: A narrative review. J Strength Cond Res 33 …

The purpose of this study was to investigate core muscle characteristics during walking in
patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Eight patients (4 men) with relapsing-remitting MS …

Background: In patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), comparative leg muscle strength
asymmetries are common and typically accompanied by walking difficulties. Underlying …