Muscle Oxygenation, Neural, and Cardiovascular Responses to Isometric and Workload-matched Dynamic Resistance Exercise
In conclusion, large muscle-mass, multiple-set isometric exercise elicits a relatively similar blood pressure but blunted cardiovascular and baroreceptor sensitivity responses compared to workload-matched dynamic resistance exercise. Differences in blood pressure responses between protocols appear small (~5 mmHg) and are affected by the number of sets. The muscle oxidative stimulus is greater during dynamic resistance exercise than workload-matched isometric exercise. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: International Journal of Sports Medicine - Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Kounoupis, Anastasios Dipla, Konstantina Tsabalakis, Ioannis Papadopoulos, Stavros Galanis, Nikiforos Boutou, Afroditi K. Vrabas, Ioannis S. Smilios, Ilias Zafeiridis, Andreas Tags: Physiology & Biochemistry Source Type: research
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