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Massimiliano Ditroilo, PhDUniversity College Dublin, Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science Verified email at ucd.ie Cited by 2777 |
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of skeletal muscle contractile properties by radial displacement: the case for tensiomyography
Skeletal muscle operates as a near-constant volume system; as such muscle shortening
during contraction is transversely linked to radial deformation. Therefore, to assess …
during contraction is transversely linked to radial deformation. Therefore, to assess …
Age-related changes in motor function (I). Mechanical and neuromuscular factors
This two-part narrative review aims to provide an insight into the age-related mechanical
and neuromuscular factors contributing to:(1) decreased maximal muscle strength and …
and neuromuscular factors contributing to:(1) decreased maximal muscle strength and …
Concurrent validity of vertical jump performance assessment systems
C Castagna, M Ganzetti, M Ditroilo… - The Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Castagna, C, Ganzetti, M, Ditroilo, M, Giovannelli, M, Rocchetti, A, and Manzi, V.
Concurrent validity of vertical jump performance assessment systems. J Strength Cond Res …
Concurrent validity of vertical jump performance assessment systems. J Strength Cond Res …
Assessment of eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage of the elbow flexors by tensiomyography
Exercise induced muscle damage (EIMD) impairs maximal torque production which can
cause a decline in athletic performance and/or mobility. EIMD is commonly assessed by …
cause a decline in athletic performance and/or mobility. EIMD is commonly assessed by …
The effectiveness of two novel techniques in establishing the mechanical and contractile responses of biceps femoris
M Ditroilo, AM Hunter, S Haslam… - Physiological …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Portable tensiomyography (TMG) and myotonometry (MMT) devices have been developed
to measure mechanical and contractile properties of skeletal muscle. The aim of this study …
to measure mechanical and contractile properties of skeletal muscle. The aim of this study …
[HTML][HTML] Age related changes in motor function (II). Decline in motor performance outcomes
Age-related impairments in motor performance are caused by a deterioration in mechanical
and neuromuscular functions, which have been investigated from the macro-level of muscle …
and neuromuscular functions, which have been investigated from the macro-level of muscle …
Effects of age and sex on neuromuscular-mechanical determinants of muscle strength
The aim of this study was to concurrently assess the effect of age on neuromuscular and
mechanical properties in 24 young (23.6±3.7 years) and 20 older (66.5±3.8 years) healthy …
mechanical properties in 24 young (23.6±3.7 years) and 20 older (66.5±3.8 years) healthy …
Nordic hamstring exercise training alters knee joint kinematics and hamstring activation patterns in young men
…, M McGroarty, G De Vito, M Ditroilo - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the kinematic and muscle activation adaptations during performance
of the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) to a 6-week eccentric hamstring training programme …
of the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) to a 6-week eccentric hamstring training programme …
Long-term stability of tensiomyography measured under different muscle conditions
M Ditroilo, IJ Smith, MM Fairweather… - … of Electromyography and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Tensiomyography (TMG) is a technique utilised to measure mechanical and contractile
properties of skeletal muscle. Aim of this study was to assess long-term stability of TMG …
properties of skeletal muscle. Aim of this study was to assess long-term stability of TMG …
Effects of age and limb dominance on upper and lower limb muscle function in healthy males and females aged 40–80 years
M Ditroilo, R Forte, P Benelli, D Gambarara… - Journal of sports …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the effects of gender, age, and dominance on upper and lower limb
muscle function. One hundred and fifty-two males and females aged 20–30 and 40–80 …
muscle function. One hundred and fifty-two males and females aged 20–30 and 40–80 …