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Exercise, Isometric

Known as: Static Exercise, Exercises, Isometric, Isometric Exercise 
An exercise that is performed by exerting force against an immovable object or by holding an object in a static position.
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1986
1986
Electrical muscle stimulation and isometric exercise effects on selected quadriceps parameters*.
The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of 1) monopolar (MI) and bipolar (BI) electrical muscle stimulation (EMS… 
1985
1985
Effects of Potassium + Magnesium Aspartate on Muscle Metabolism and Force Development during Short Intensive Static Exercise
Improvement of muscle performance by 20%-50% in man at a submaximal work load after administration of potassium and magnesium… 
1982
1982
Effects of Isometric Exercise on the Carotid Baroreflex in Hypertensive Subjects
Previous studies indicate that arterial baroreceptor modulation of heart rate is drastically reduced during static or dynamic… 
1982
1982
Cardiovascular Responses to Isometric Exercise and Standing in Normotensive Subjects During Converting Enzyme Inhibition with Teprotide
The hemodynamic responses to isometric exercise (hand grip) were investigated in normotensive subjects during a 150 mEq (n = 8… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Echocardiography and the Athlete's Heart.
In brief: Echocardiographic studies permit direct, accurate measurements of the ventricular wall thickness and cavity diameter… 
1980
1980
Left Ventricular Response to Isometric Exercise in Patients with Denervated and Innervated Hearts
Patients with cardiac denervation resulting from allograft transplantation have been observed to increase their diastolic and… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Comparative sensitivity of the exercise electrocardiogram, thallium imaging and stress radionuclide angiography to detect the presence and severity of coronary heart disease.
The relative sensitivity and specificity of individual and combined noninvasive tests to detect coronary heart disease were… 
1979
1979
Comparison of wall motion and regional ejection fraction at rest and during isometric exercise: concise communication.
The detection of regional abnormalities of left-ventricular wall motion provides strong evidence for the presence of coronary… 
1978
1978
Blood pressure response to isometric and dynamic exercise in healthy black children.
One hundred seventy healthy black boys and girls (76 boys and 94 girls) had their systolic blood pressure (BP) determined at rest… 
1974
1974
Effects of isometrics, isotonics, and combined isometrics-isotonics on quadriceps strength and vertical jump.