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Exercise-Induced Changes in Muscle Size do not Contribute to Exercise-Induced Changes in Muscle Strength.

Authors :
Loenneke, Jeremy P.
Buckner, Samuel L.
Dankel, Scott J.
Abe, Takashi
Source :
Sports Medicine. Jul2019, Vol. 49 Issue 7, p987-991. 5p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article focuses on an 8-week study conducted on five individuals who did bicep curls in one arm with the other arm serving as a non-exercise control. It found that an increase in strength following 2 weeks of training but no downward shift in electromyography (EMG) amplitude relative to absolute force was observed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01121642
Volume :
49
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Sports Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
136800563
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-019-01106-9