Electrical acupoint stimulation increases athletes' rapid strength / 中国针灸
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
; (12): 313-315, 2006.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To search for a stimulation method for increasing athletes' performance.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>One hundred and fifty athletes were randomly divided into a trial group and a control group, 75 athletes in each group. Acupoints were stimulated with audio frequency pulse modulated wave and multi-blind method were used to investigate effects of the electric stimulation of acupoints on 30-meter running, standing long jumping and Cybex isokinetic testing index.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The acupoint electric stimulation method could significantly increase athlete's performance (P < 0.05), and the biomechanical indexes, maximal peak moment of force (P < 0.05), force moment accelerating energy (P < 0.05) and average power (P < 0.05).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Electrical acupoint stimulation can enhance athlete's rapid strength.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Fisiologia
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Corrida
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Medicina Esportiva
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Fenômenos Biomecânicos
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Pontos de Acupuntura
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Eletroacupuntura
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Músculo Esquelético
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Estimulação Elétrica
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Contração Muscular
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
Ano de publicação:
2006
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Article