Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a popular research tool in sport and rehabilitation
sciences. Common study designs include the comparison of sEMG amplitudes collected …

Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome (also known as Wilkie's syndrome, cast
syndrome, or aorto-mesenteric compass syndrome) is an obstruction of the duodenum …

Key points Performing resistance exercise with heavier loads is often proposed to be
necessary for the recruitment of larger motor units and activation of type II muscle fibres …

Resistance training is frequently performed with the goal of stimulating muscle hypertrophy.
Due to the key roles motor unit recruitment and mechanical tension play to induce muscle …

Despite its apparent intuitiveness and widespread interest from across various fields,'effort'is
a variable that seems difficult to define. The purpose of this article is to consider and define …

Fatigue is the subjective sensation of weariness, increased sense of effort, or exhaustion
and is pervasive in neurologic illnesses. Despite its prevalence, we have a limited …

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 …

Our understanding of the firing behaviour of motoneuron (MN) pools during human voluntary
muscle contractions is currently limited to electrophysiological findings from animal …

Background The stiffness of a dorsal leaf AFO that minimizes walking energy cost in people
with plantarflexor weakness varies between individuals. Using predictive simulations, we …

Backed by a century of research and development, Hill-type muscle-tendon models are
extensively used for countless applications. Lacking recent reviews, the field of Hill-type …