A conceptual model and detailed framework for stress-related, strain-related, and overuse athletic injury
A multitude of athletic injuries occur when the various tissues that make up the human body
experience stresses and strains that exceed their material strength. The precise amount of …
experience stresses and strains that exceed their material strength. The precise amount of …
[HTML][HTML] Eccentric exercise: adaptations and applications for health and performance
MO Harris-Love, JM Gollie, JWL Keogh - Journal of Functional …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The goals of this narrative review are to provide a brief overview of the muscle and tendon
adaptations to eccentric resistance exercise and address the applications of this form of …
adaptations to eccentric resistance exercise and address the applications of this form of …
[HTML][HTML] Muscle and tendon adaptations to moderate load eccentric vs. concentric resistance exercise in young and older males
JI Quinlan, MV Franchi, N Gharahdaghi, F Badiali… - GeroScience, 2021 - Springer
Resistance exercise training (RET) is well-known to counteract negative age-related
changes in both muscle and tendon tissue. Traditional RET consists of both concentric …
changes in both muscle and tendon tissue. Traditional RET consists of both concentric …
[HTML][HTML] Resistance training minimizes the biomechanical effects of aging in three different rat tendons
Aging process is characterized by a decline in the organism functionality, especially in the
decrease of muscle function, which also affects tendons. On the other hand, the resistance …
decrease of muscle function, which also affects tendons. On the other hand, the resistance …
Age-related differences in gastrocnemii muscles and Achilles tendon mechanical properties in vivo
Ageing is associated with alterations in the structure and function of the contractile and
elastic tissues that enable movement, posture, and balance. Alterations in structure and …
elastic tissues that enable movement, posture, and balance. Alterations in structure and …
[HTML][HTML] Alterations in leg extensor muscle-tendon unit biomechanical properties with ageing and mechanical loading
Tendons transfer forces produced by muscle to the skeletal system and can therefore have a
large influence on movement effectiveness and safety. Tendons are mechanosensitive …
large influence on movement effectiveness and safety. Tendons are mechanosensitive …
[HTML][HTML] Load magnitude affects patellar tendon mechanical properties but not collagen or collagen cross-linking after long-term strength training in older adults
CS Eriksen, RB Svensson, AT Gylling, C Couppé… - BMC geriatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Regular loading of tendons may counteract the negative effects of aging.
However, the influence of strength training loading magnitude on tendon mechanical …
However, the influence of strength training loading magnitude on tendon mechanical …
The Achilles tendon is mechanosensitive in older adults: adaptations following 14 weeks versus 1.5 years of cyclic strain exercise
The aging musculoskeletal system experiences a general decline in structure and function,
characterized by a reduced adaptability to environmental stress. We investigated whether …
characterized by a reduced adaptability to environmental stress. We investigated whether …
No strain, no gain? The role of strain and load magnitude in human tendon responses and adaptation to loading
G McMahon - The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 2022 - journals.lww.com
McMahon, G. No strain, no gain? The role of strain and load magnitude in human tendon
responses and adaptation to loading. J Strength Cond Res 36 (10): 2950–2956, 2022 …
responses and adaptation to loading. J Strength Cond Res 36 (10): 2950–2956, 2022 …
[HTML][HTML] The combined effects of obesity and ageing on skeletal muscle function and tendon properties in vivo in men
Purpose We investigated the combined impact of ageing and obesity on Achilles tendon
(AT) properties in vivo in men, utilizing three classification methods of obesity. Method Forty …
(AT) properties in vivo in men, utilizing three classification methods of obesity. Method Forty …