Open AccessAnalysis of Scapular Muscle EMG Activity During Elastic Resistance Oscillation Exercises From the Perspective of Different Arm Positions
Author(s) -
Masaaki Tsuruike,
Todd S. Ellenbecker,
Yoshinori Kagaya,
Luke Lemings
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
sports health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.212
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 1941-7381
pISSN - 1941-0921
DOI - 10.1177/1941738120929305
Subject(s) - isometric exercise , electromyography , physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , elbow flexion , muscle contraction , anatomy , elbow , physical therapy
Little is known about the optimal exercise intensity and the effects of arm position on elastic resistance exercise. The purpose of this study was to investigate scapular muscle activity in different arm positions utilized during standing elastic resistance exercise.