Acute effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on contralateral plantar flexor neuromuscular function

• Main Authors: Timothée Popesco (Author), Chris Donnelly (Author), Julie Rosse (Author), Bengt Kayser (Author), Nicolas A. Maffiuletti (Author), Nicolas Place (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bern Open Publishing, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is used in athletes to enhance muscle strength (Filipovic et al., 2012) or in patients to restore muscle strength (Nussbaum et al., 2017). The increased maximal voluntary contraction (MVC) torque of one limb (e.g. right leg) while transcutaneo...