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Reliability and Utility of Load-Cell Derived Force–Time Variables Collected During a Constrained and Unconstrained Isometric Knee Extension Task on a Plinth
Rate of force development (RFD) and impulse (IMP) are important mechanical measures of muscular performance but are relatively unused within the...
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Working memory load modulates anticipatory postural adjustments during step initiation
Working memory (WM) can influence selective attention. However, the effect of WM load on postural standing tasks has been poorly understood, even...
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The effect of type 2 diabetes and diabetic peripheral neuropathy on predictive grip force control
This study investigated the impact of type 2 diabetes and diabetic peripheral neuropathy on grip force control during object manipulation. The study...
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Practically Feasible Sensor-Embedded Kinetic Assessment Piano System for Quantifying Striking Force of Digits During Piano Playing
PurposeUnderstanding the pathogenesis of playing-related hand disorders through investigations based on coordination and biomechanical perspectives...
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Individual Muscle Force Differences During Loaded Hexbar Jumps: A Statistical Parametric Map** Analysis
Knowledge of individual muscle force during strength and conditioning exercises provides deeper understanding of how specific training decisions...
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Blood flow restriction increases necessary muscle excitation of the elbow flexors during a single high-load contraction
PurposeTo investigate the effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) on electromyographic amplitude (EMG RMS )–force relationships of the biceps brachii...
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Development and Validation of a 3DOF Force Sensing Tool for In-Situ Surgical Robotics
PurposeAlthough robotic surgery has proved its advantages over traditional surgery methods, the lack of force sensing in the robotic systems poses a...
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Transcranial direct current stimulation influences repetitive bimanual force control and interlimb force coordination
This study aimed to investigate the potential effect of bilateral transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on repetitive bimanual force control...
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Feasibility of vertical force–velocity profiles to monitor changes in muscle function following different fatigue protocols
PurposeThis study aimed to explore the feasibility of vertical force–velocity (F–V) profiles to monitor changes in muscle function following...
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Multi-joint protective effects of lumbar brace on lumbar, hip, knee, and ankle in parachute landing with backpack load
There were high injury risks on lumbar and lower limb joints in parachuting landing, and the lumbar brace could protect lumbar. Besides, a backpack...
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Acute Effects of a Fatiguing Protocol on Peak Force and Rate of Force Development of the Hamstring Muscles in Soccer Players
Hamstring strain injuries (HSI) represent a significant burden in soccer. High-speed running is one of the most common HSI mechanism, in particular...
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Increased muscle force does not induce greater stretch-induced damage to calf muscles during work-matched heel drop exercise
PurposeTo investigate the effect of muscle force during active stretch on quantitative and qualitative indicators of exercise-induced muscle damage...
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Expectation of volitional arm movement has prolonged effects on the grip force exerted on a pinched object
Humans closely coordinate the grip force exerted on a hand-held object with changes in the load arising from the object’s dynamics. Recent work...
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Downhill running increases markers of muscle damage and impairs the maximal voluntary force production as well as the late phase of the rate of voluntary force development
PurposeTo examined the time-course of the early and late phase of the rate of voluntary force development (RVFD) and muscle damage markers after...
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Measuring critical force in sport climbers: a validation study of the 4 min all-out test on finger flexors
PurposeThe critical force (CF) concept, differentiating steady and non-steady state conditions, extends the critical power paradigm for sport...
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Dietary acid load in health and disease
Maintaining an appropriate acid–base equilibrium is crucial for human health. A primary influencer of this equilibrium is diet, as foods are...
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Low-load blood flow restriction reduces time-to-minimum single motor unit discharge rate
Resistance training with low loads in combination with blood flow restriction (BFR) facilitates increases in muscle size and strength comparable with...
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Decoding force production of skeletal muscle from the female brain using functional near-infrared spectroscopy
ObjectiveNoninvasive neural decoding enables predicting motor output from neural activities without physically damaging the human body. A recent...
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Oscillatory work and the step that generates force in single myofibrils from rabbit psoas
The elementary molecular step that generates force by cross-bridges (CBs) in active muscles has been under intense investigation in the field of...
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Investigating the impact of external load on muscle synergies during bipedal squats
PurposeA broad functional movement repertoire is crucial for engaging in physical activity and reducing the risk of injury, both of which are central...