A systematic review of surface electromyography analyses of the bench press movement task.

BACKGROUND:The bench press exercise (BP) plays an important role in recreational and professional training, in which muscle activity is an important multifactorial phenomenon. The objective of this paper is to systematically review electromyography (EMG) studies performed on the barbell BP exercise...

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Main Authors: Petr Stastny, Artur Gołaś, Dusan Blazek, Adam Maszczyk, Michał Wilk, Przemysław Pietraszewski, Miroslav Petr, Petr Uhlir, Adam Zając
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5295722?pdf=render