Nicola A. Maffiuletti

Activation of human plantar flexor muscles increases after electromyostimulation training.

Neuromuscular fatigue during a long-duration cycling exercise.

Effect of combined electrostimulation and plyometric training on vertical jump height.

Effect of electromyostimulation training on soleus and gastrocnemii H- and T-reflex properties.

Neuromuscular differences between endurance-trained, power-trained, and sedentary subjects.

Effects of electromyostimulation training and volleyball practice on jumping ability.

Neuromuscular fatigue after a ski skating marathon.

Quadriceps femoris torque and EMG activity in seated versus supine position.

Body mass reduction markedly improves muscle performance and body composition in obese females aged 61-75 years: comparison between the effects exerted by energy-restricted diet plus moderate aerobic-strength training alone or associated with rGH or nandrolone undecanoate.

Combined evaluation of resting IGF-I, N-terminal propeptide of type III procollagen (PIIINP) and C-terminal cross-linked telopeptide of type I collagen (ICTP) levels might be useful for detecting inappropriate GH administration in athletes: a preliminary report.

Twitch potentiation is greater after a fatiguing submaximal isometric contraction performed at short vs. long quadriceps muscle length.

A multi-joint lower-limb tracking-trajectory test for the assessment of motor coordination.

Central and peripheral fatigue after electrostimulation-induced resistance exercise.

Neuromuscular adaptations to electrostimulation resistance training.

Growth hormone responses to repeated bouts of aerobic exercise with different recovery intervals.

Late neural adaptations to electrostimulation resistance training of the plantar flexor muscles.

Differences in cardiorespiratory and neuromuscular responses between voluntary and stimulated contractions of the quadriceps femoris muscle.

Sports after hip resurfacing arthroplasty.

Assessment of the reliability of central and peripheral fatigue after sustained maximal voluntary contraction of the quadriceps muscle.

Concurrent validity and intrasession reliability of the IDEEA accelerometry system for the quantification of spatiotemporal gait parameters.

Differences in quadriceps muscle strength and fatigue between lean and obese subjects.

Femoroacetabular impingement in professional ice hockey players: a case series of 5 athletes after open surgical decompression of the hip.

Neuromuscular fatigue during a prolonged intermittent exercise: Application to tennis.

Effect of electrostimulation training-detraining on neuromuscular fatigue mechanisms.

Reliability of knee extension and flexion measurements using the Con-Trex isokinetic dynamometer.

Comparison between voluntary and stimulated contractions of the quadriceps femoris for growth hormone response and muscle damage.

Convergent evidence for construct validity of a 7-point likert scale of lower limb muscle soreness.

Reliability of isokinetic strength imbalance ratios measured using the Cybex NORM dynamometer.

Differences in electrical stimulation thresholds between men and women.

Postactivation potentiation in human knee extensors during dynamic passive movements.

Tissue Doppler imaging for detecting onset of muscle activity.

Quadriceps muscle function characteristics in severely obese and nonobese adolescents.

Caution is required when comparing the effectiveness of voluntary versus stimulated versus combined strength training modalities.

Comparison of electrical and magnetic stimulations to assess quadriceps muscle function.

Effects of aerobic training on the exercise-induced decline in short-passing ability in junior soccer players.

The use of electrostimulation exercise in competitive sport.

Feasibility and efficacy of progressive electrostimulation strength training for competitive tennis players.

Increased H-reflex excitability is not accompanied by changes in neural drive following 24 days of unilateral lower limb suspension.

Money matters: exploiting the data from outcomes research for quality improvement initiatives.

Test-retest reliability of the IDEEA system in the quantification of step parameters during walking and stair climbing.

Comparison between electrically evoked and voluntary isometric contractions for biceps brachii muscle oxidative metabolism using near-infrared spectroscopy.

Spatiotemporal parameters of gait after total hip replacement: anterior versus posterior approach.

Asymmetry in quadriceps rate of force development as a functional outcome measure in TKA.

Five-year results of the Innex total knee arthroplasty system.

Assessment of hip abductor muscle strength. A validity and reliability study.

Neuromuscular function after arthroscopic partial meniscectomy.

Assessment of hip and knee muscle function in orthopaedic practice and research.

Contractile impairment after quadriceps strength training via electrical stimulation.

Inter-rater reliability of muscle contractile property measurements using non-invasive tensiomyography.

Physiological and methodological considerations for the use of neuromuscular electrical stimulation.

Biceps brachii muscle oxygenation in electrical muscle stimulation.

Validity and reliability of Optojump photoelectric cells for estimating vertical jump height.

Test-retest reliability of quadriceps muscle function outcomes in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

Validity and test-retest reliability of manual goniometers for measuring passive hip range of motion in femoroacetabular impingement patients.

Comparison of quadriceps inactivation between nerve and muscle stimulation.

Validity and reliability of the Myotest accelerometric system for the assessment of vertical jump height.

Fat tissue alters quadriceps response to femoral nerve magnetic stimulation.

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation training induces atypical adaptations of the human skeletal muscle phenotype: a functional and proteomic analysis.

Age and gender interactions in ultraendurance performance: insight from the triathlon.

Can muscle size fully account for strength differences between children and adults?

Comparison in muscle damage between maximal voluntary and electrically evoked isometric contractions of the elbow flexors.

Neural adaptations to electrical stimulation strength training.

Effect of gender and obesity on electrical current thresholds.

Atlas of the muscle motor points for the lower limb: implications for electrical stimulation procedures and electrode positioning.

Does electrical stimulation enhance post-exercise performance recovery?

Electrical stimulation for neuromuscular testing and training: state-of-the art and unresolved issues.

Mechanisms of fatigue and task failure induced by sustained submaximal contractions.

Knee extension strength in obese and nonobese male adolescents.

Unstable shoes increase energy expenditure of obese patients.

Effects of a short proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching bout on quadriceps neuromuscular function, flexibility, and vertical jump performance.

Differences in climbing-specific strength between boulder and lead rock climbers.

Validity of the intelligent device for energy expenditure and activity accelerometry system for quantitative gait analysis in patients with hip osteoarthritis.

Validity of the Optogait photoelectric system for the assessment of spatiotemporal gait parameters.

Neuromuscular adaptations to isoload versus isokinetic eccentric resistance training.

Actions of β2-adrenoceptor agonist drug on human soleus muscle contraction.

Neuromuscular fatigue induced by whole-body vibration exercise.

Comparison of neuromuscular adjustments associated with sustained isometric contractions of four different muscle groups.

Twitch and M-wave potentiation induced by intermittent maximal voluntary quadriceps contractions: differences between direct quadriceps and femoral nerve stimulation.

Comments on point:counterpoint: skeletal muscle mechanical efficiency does/does not increase with age.

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for preventing skeletal-muscle weakness and wasting in critically ill patients: a systematic review.

Differences in gait characteristics between total hip, knee, and ankle arthroplasty patients: a six-month postoperative comparison.

Massage and stretching reduce spinal reflex excitability without affecting twitch contractile properties.

The influence of preset frequency, loading condition, and exercise type on the mechanical behavior of a novel vibratory bar.

Actions of β2-adrenoceptor agonist drug on neuromuscular function after fatigue.

M-wave, H- and V-reflex recruitment curves during maximal voluntary contraction.

Spatial distribution of motor units recruited during electrical stimulation of the quadriceps muscle versus the femoral nerve.

Validity and reproducibility of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) questionnaire for the measurement of the physical activity level in patients after total knee arthroplasty.

A new paradigm of neuromuscular electrical stimulation for the quadriceps femoris muscle.

Muscle motor point identification is essential for optimizing neuromuscular electrical stimulation use.

Assessment of the rate of force development scaling factor for the hip muscles.

Wide-pulse-high-frequency neuromuscular stimulation of triceps surae induces greater muscle fatigue compared with conventional stimulation.

Assessment of quadriceps muscle inactivation with a new electrical stimulation paradigm.

Hip muscle strength recovery after hip arthroscopy in a series of patients with symptomatic femoroacetabular impingement.

High-intensity physical training in the treatment of chronic diseases and disorders.

Twitch potentiation induced by two different modalities of neuromuscular electrical stimulation: Implications for motor unit recruitment.

Validity of trunk extensor and flexor torque measurements using isokinetic dynamometry.

Reproducibility and Validity of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) Questionnaire in Patients After Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Rehabilitation and return to sport after bilateral open surgery for femoroacetabular impingement in a professional ice hockey player: A case report.