Scientific article
English

Mechanisms of fatigue and task failure induced by sustained submaximal contractions

Published inMedicine and science in sports and exercise, vol. 44, no. 7, p. 1243-1251
Publication date2012
Abstract

The present study was designed to investigate whether central neural mechanisms limit the duration of a sustained low-force isometric contraction and the maximal force-generating capacity of the knee extensors.

Keywords
  • Adult
  • Electric Stimulation/methods
  • Electromyography
  • Evoked Potentials/physiology
  • Humans
  • Isometric Contraction/physiology
  • Knee
  • Male
  • Muscle Fatigue/physiology
  • Muscle, Skeletal/physiology
  • Switzerland
  • Young Adult
Citation (ISO format)
NEYROUD, Daria et al. Mechanisms of fatigue and task failure induced by sustained submaximal contractions. In: Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 2012, vol. 44, n° 7, p. 1243–1251. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e318245cc4d
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