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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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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
This study analyzed leg muscle activity during whole-body vibration (WBV) training. Subjects performed standard unloaded… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a single bout of whole-body vibration on isometric squat (IS) and… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
SummaryThe effect of isometric exercise on blood flow, blood pressure, intramuscular pressure as well as lactate and potassium… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Over the past 20 years a number of studies have examined whether analgesia occurs following exercise. Exercise involving running… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
In this study we measured (n = 6) the phosphocreatine-to-inorganic phosphate ratio (PCr/Pi), Pi, and pH with 31P-nuclear magnetic… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
To study the mechanisms of myocardial ischemia during isometric exercise, handgrip was sustained, for 4.5 min at 25% of maximum… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
  • M. Hagberg
  • 1981
  • Corpus ID: 26906220
In nine male volunteers, the endurance time for sustained isometric exercise (right-angle elbow flexion) and dynamic exercise… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Hemodynamic predictors of myocardial oxygen consumption (MVO2) during static and dynamic exercise were examined in ten normal…