Electrical muscle stimulation protocols : effects on force production and energy metabolism of the gastrocnemius muscle in humans
Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) is commonly used in rehabilitation medicine to promote strength gains in skeletal muscle. However, despite its widespread use, the physiological effects of alterations in many EMS application variables has yet to be investigated. The stimulation duty cycle (work:r...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/30148 |