Essays about: "abdominis"

Found 4 essays containing the word abdominis.

  1. 1. The effects and experiences of training the rectus abdominis muscle in women with diastasis rectus abdominis postpartum.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Author : Maja Strömberg; [2022]
    Keywords : inter-rectus distance; rectus abdominis; exercise; experiences;

    Abstract : Background: Diastasis rectus abdominis (DRA) is a separation of the rectus abdominis during and after pregnancy. Physiotherapy is the first choice of intervention but it is unclear which type of training is the most effective.  Purpose: The aim of the study was twofold. READ MORE

  3. 2. Associations between dolphin kick performance and lower extremity muscle strength, abdominal muscle strength and foot length in active competitive swimmers

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Jakob Sundén; [2020]
    Keywords : Dolphin kick; strength; swimming;

    Abstract : Background: Maximal muscle strength and body proportions are some of the key attributes to be a fast swimmer. Even though dolphin kick (DK) has become essential to be a fast swimmer little is known of its associations to muscle strength and body proportions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Differences in muscle activity during the chin-up versus lat pulldown exercise. An electromyographic study.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Isak Löfquist; [2017]
    Keywords : biomedicine; differences; muscle; activity; activation; latissimus; dorsi; biceps; brachii; rectus; abdominis; trapezius; chin-up; lat; pulldown; 1rm; 100; body; weight; gym; exercise;

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  5. 4. Muscle activation during the chin-up exercise versus the lat-pulldown exercise using different workloads : An Electromyography study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Niklas Ekberg; [2017]
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    Abstract : Background: Two commonly used strength training exercises are the chin-up- and the lat-pulldown exercise. Both exercises are performed by using similar movement patterns and by using the same primary muscles. Previous research has shown that each exercise can exhibit unique training stimulus and should not be considered interchangeably. READ MORE