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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2016
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2016
A Review of Classification Techniques of EMG Signals during Isotonic and Isometric Contractions
In recent years, there has been major interest in the exposure to physical therapy during rehabilitation. Several publications… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Human skeletal muscle responses vary with age and gender during fatigue due to incremental isometric exercise.
The purpose of this study was to compare the magnitude and mechanisms of ankle dorsiflexor muscle fatigue in 20 young (33 +/- 6… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Generation of reactive oxygen species after exhaustive aerobic and isometric exercise.
UNLABELLED Many studies have implicated elevated oxygen consumption (VO2) associated with aerobic exercise as contributing to… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
A triaxial accelerometer and portable data processing unit for the assessment of daily physical activity
The present study describes the development of a triaxial accelerometer (TA) and a portable data processing unit for the… (More)
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1990
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1990
Reflex control of the circulation during exercise: chemoreflexes and mechanoreflexes.
The overall scheme for control is as follows: central command sets basic patterns of cardiovascular effector activity, which is… (More)
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1990
Highly Cited
1990
Regional myocardial metabolism of high-energy phosphates during isometric exercise in patients with coronary artery disease.
BACKGROUND The maintenance of cellular levels of high-energy phosphates is required for myocardial function and preservation. In… (More)
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1985
Highly Cited
1985
Microneurographic studies of the mechanisms of sympathetic nerve responses to static exercise in humans.
The purpose of this study was to determine the contribution of muscle afferents and central command in regulating sympathetic… (More)
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1981
Highly Cited
1981
Muscular endurance and surface electromyogram in isometric and dynamic exercise.
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In nine male volunteers, the endurance time for sustained isometric exercise (right-angle elbow flexion) and dynamic exercise… (More)
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1972
Highly Cited
1972
Reflex cardiovascular and respiratory responses originating in exercising muscle.
1. In anaesthetized and decerebrate cats isometric exercise of the hind limb muscles was elicited by stimulating the spinal… (More)
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1972
Highly Cited
1972
Cardiovascular and respiratory responses to changes in central command during isometric exercise at constant muscle tension.
1. Experiments were designed to show whether elements of the command descending from higher centres to exercising muscles provide… (More)
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