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isotonic exercise

Known as: exercises isokinetic, exercises isotonic, Isokinetics 
An exercise that involves movement at a constant rate with a variable force throughout a specified range of motion.
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The effects of voluntary contraction intensity and gender on perceived exertion during isokinetic quadriceps exercise
Abstract The objectives of the present study were to: (1) examine perceived exertion across different target voluntary… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Isokinetics in Human Performance
Test interpretation specificity of training modes correlations with athletic performance assessment load orange three dimensional… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Eccentric exercise markedly increases c-Jun NH(2)-terminal kinase activity in human skeletal muscle.
Eccentric contractions require the lengthening of skeletal muscle during force production and result in acute and prolonged… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A comparative study of isokinetic dynamometry and manual muscle testing of ankle dorsal and plantar flexors and knee extensors and flexors.
Muscle strength in neuropathic patients is usually evaluated clinically using manual muscle testing (MMT). Detection and grading… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Knee flexion to extension peak torque ratios and low-back injuries in highly active individuals.
The purpose of this study was to investigate for possible relationships between knee flexion to extension peak torque ratios (F1… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Trunk Extensor and Flexor Strength Measured by the Cybex 6000 Dynamometer: Assessment of Short‐Term and Long‐Term Reproducibility of Several Strength Variables
Study Design Isokinetic trunk extensor and flexor strength (peak torque, total work, power, acceleration time, and torque… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Principles and practice of isokinetics in sports medicine and rehabilitaion
"Principles and Practice of Isokinetics in Sports Medicine" provides a comprehensive, critical review of isokinetic technology… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The influence of dynamic factors on triaxial net muscular moments at the L5/S1 joint during asymmetrical lifting and lowering.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Comparison of Electro-Myo Stimulation to lsokinetic Training in Increasing -Power of the Knee Extensor Mechanism *.
A clinical study of six individuals was set up to compare an Electro-Myo stimulation protocol to an isokinetic protocol. The… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Isokinetic dynamometry: normative data for clinical use in lower extremity (knee) cases.
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