Muscle Activation Differences During Eccentric Hamstring Exercises

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Guruhan S., Kafa N., Ecemis Z. B., Güzel N. A.

SPORTS HEALTH-A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH, vol.13, no.2, pp.181-186, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 13 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/1941738120938649
  • Journal Name: SPORTS HEALTH-A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, SportDiscus
  • Page Numbers: pp.181-186
  • Keywords: hamstring, eccentric exercise, electromyography, muscle activity, SKELETAL-MUSCLE, MECHANISMS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The hamstring muscles play a critical role in the prevention of lower limb injuries. However, it is still unclear which exercises are more effective in terms of muscle activation.