A comparison of flexibility training and the repeated bout effect as priming interventions prior to eccentric training of the knee flexors.

Performance of a series of eccentric contractions produces adverse effects including muscle weakness, delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), fluid accumulation and decreased muscle function. The repeated bout effect is a physiological adaptation observed when a single-bout of eccentric exercise prote...

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Other Authors: Farthing, Jon
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2016-06-2283