Search Results - "Olmos, Alex"
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Four Weeks of Time-Restricted Feeding Combined with Resistance Training Does Not Differentially Influence Measures of Body Composition, Muscle Performance, Resting Energy Expenditure, and Blood Biomarkers
Published in Nutrients (17-04-2020)“…Recently, interest in time-restricted feeding (TRF) has increased from reports highlighting improvements in body composition and muscular performance measures…”
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Early and late rapid torque characteristics and select physiological correlates in middle-aged and older males
Published in PloS one (23-04-2020)“…The purpose of this study was to compare early and late rapid torque parameters of the plantar flexors (PFs) in middle-aged (MM) and older (OM) males, and…”
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Effect of the Repetitions-In-Reserve Resistance Training Strategy on Bench Press Performance, Perceived Effort, and Recovery in Trained Men
Published in Journal of strength and conditioning research (01-01-2022)“…Mangine, GT, Serafini, PR, Stratton, MT, Olmos, AA, VanDusseldorp, TA, and Feito, Y. Effect of the repetitions-in-reserve resistance training strategy on bench…”
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Blood flow restriction increases necessary muscle excitation of the elbow flexors during a single high-load contraction
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-06-2024)“…Purpose To investigate the effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) on electromyographic amplitude (EMG RMS )–force relationships of the biceps brachii (BB)…”
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Sex differences in muscle contraction-induced limb blood flow limitations
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-04-2024)“…Purpose To determined sex differences in absolute- and %-reductions in blood flow during intermittent muscular contractions as well as relationships between…”
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Sex‐related differences in motor unit behavior are influenced by myosin heavy chain during high‐ but not moderate‐intensity contractions
Published in Acta Physiologica (01-09-2023)“…Aims Motor unit recruitment and firing rate patterns of the vastus lateralis (VL) have not been compared between sexes during moderate‐ and high‐intensity…”
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Blood flow restriction increases motor unit firing rates and input excitation of the biceps brachii during a moderate-load muscle action
Published in Journal of sports sciences (17-10-2024)“…This study examined the effects of blood flow restriction (BFR) on motor unit (MU) behaviour of the biceps brachii (BB) during a single non-exhausting…”
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Microbiopsy Sampling for Examining Age-Related Differences in Skeletal Muscle Fiber Morphology and Composition
Published in Frontiers in physiology (10-01-2022)“…The increasingly popular microbiopsy is an appealing alternative to the more invasive Bergström biopsy given the challenges associated with harvesting skeletal…”
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High-Intensity Cycling Training Necessitates Increased Neuromuscular Demand of the Vastus Lateralis During a Fatiguing Contraction
Published in Research quarterly for exercise and sport (02-04-2024)“…Purpose: To examine the effects of a 5-week continuous cycling training intervention on electromyographic amplitude (EMG RMS )- and mechanomyographic amplitude…”
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fNIRS is capable of distinguishing laterality of lower body contractions
Published in Experimental brain research (01-05-2024)“…The use of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) for brain imaging during human movement continues to increase. This technology measures brain activity…”
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Neuromuscular function of the plantar flexors and predictors of peak power in middle-aged and older males
Published in Experimental gerontology (01-10-2019)“…Little evidence exists regarding the contribution of torque and velocity to the age-related decrease in peak power (PP) for the plantar flexors (PFs). A…”
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A content analysis of the high-intensity functional training literature: a look at the past and directions for the future
Published in Human movement (2019)“…Purpose As a form of high-intensity functional training (HIFT), CrossFit training has grown in popularity over the last decade. The aim of this analysis is to…”
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A noninvasive test for estimating myosin heavy chain of the vastus lateralis in females with mechanomyography
Published in Medical engineering & physics (01-01-2023)“…•First study to estimate myosin heavy chain in females via mechanomyography (MMG).•A combination of MMG variables estimated myosin heavy chain (MHC) with 81%…”
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Influence of Pennation Angle and Muscle Thickness on Mechanomyographic Amplitude-Torque Relationships and Sex-Related Differences in the Vastus Lateralis
Published in Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology (02-05-2023)“…This study examined potential sex-related differences and correlations among the pennation angle (PA), muscle thickness (MT), and mechanomyographic amplitude…”
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Cross-education: effects of age on rapid and maximal voluntary contractile characteristics in males
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-06-2019)“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of age on the cross-education of rapid and maximal contractile properties for the knee extensors…”
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Rate of Force Development as a Predictor of Mobility in Community-dwelling Older Adults
Published in Journal of geriatric physical therapy (2001) (01-04-2021)“…Rate of force development (RFD) is influential, and possibly more influential than other muscular performance parameters, for mobility in older adults…”
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Sit-to-Stand Kinetics and Correlates of Performance in Young and Older Males
Published in Archives of gerontology and geriatrics (01-11-2020)“…•Age-related differences in sit-to-stand kinetics are dependent upon time phase.•Sit-to-stand power in older males is primarily decreased in the early…”
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Effects of Endurance Cycling on Mechanomyographic Median Power Frequency of the Vastus Lateralis
Published in Applied sciences (01-05-2022)“…This study examined the effects of cycling training on mechanomyographic median power frequency (MMGMDF)–torque relationships of the vastus lateralis (VL). Ten…”
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The influence of chronic training status on the mechanical behavior of the vastus lateralis during repetitive trapezoidal contractions
Published in Journal of musculoskeletal & neuronal interactions (01-06-2022)“…To examine maximal strength and fatigability of the knee extensors, and mechanomyographic amplitude (MMG )-force relationships of the vastus lateralis (VL)…”
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The Influence of Divergent Resistance Training on Maximal Strength, Muscle Hypertrophy, Motor Unit Behavior, and Muscular Endurance
Published 01-01-2024“…Introduction: It is well known that increases in strength following resistance training are due to neural and muscle hypertrophy adaptations. However, it is…”
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