Changes in the mechanical properties of the thigh and lower leg muscle-tendon units during the early follicular and early luteal phases

• Main Authors: Rina Saito (Author), Mayuu Shagawa (Author), Yuzuka Sugimoto (Author), Tomoki Hirai (Author), Koyo Kato (Author), Chie Sekine (Author), Hirotake Yokota (Author), Ryo Hirabayashi (Author), Tomonobu Ishigaki (Author), Hiroshi Akuzawa (Author), Ryoya Togashi (Author), Yuki Yamada (Author), Haruki Osanami (Author), Mutsuaki Edama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundThis study aimed to determine changes in the muscle and tendon stiffness of the thigh and lower leg muscle-tendon units during the early follicular and early luteal phases, and check for possible relations between muscle and tendon stiffness in each phase.MethodsThe sample consisted of 15...