Change of Muscle Activity as Well as Kinematic and Kinetic Parameters during Headers after Core Muscle Fatigue

In soccer, headers are a tactical measure and influenced by numerous factors. The goal of this study was to identify whether changes in kinematics and muscular activity, especially of the head-stabilizing muscles, occur during headers when the core musculature is fatigued. In two subgroups, muscular...

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Main Authors: Stephan Becker, Michael Fröhlich, Jens Kelm, Oliver Ludwig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Sports
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/5/1/10