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10 Best ‘Isometric’ Exercises for All-Over Muscle Gain
Isometric exercises might sound like something straight ... It works the entire posterior chain, including your hamstrings, glutes, and lower back, making it a killer move for building muscle ...
6 ways Trinny Woodall, 61, builds her strong legs and glutes
The entrepreneur consistently strength trains using a variety of methods, including dumbbell complexes and isometric holds ...
If You Can Hold a Wall Sit for This Long, Your Leg Endurance Is Next-Level
Want to see if your leg endurance is next-level? Find out how long you should be able to hold a wall sit and what it says ...
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Kettlebell swing targets semitendinosus and supine leg curl targets biceps femoris: an EMG study with rehabilitation implications
Electromyographic (EMG) activity of the lateral (biceps femoris – BF) and medial (semitendinosus – ST) hamstring muscle was measured during selected strengthening and balance/coordination exercises, ...
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THE EFFECT OF EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION ON FORCE OUTPUT AND MUSCLE ACTIVATION DURING THE NORDIC HAMSTRING EXERCISE
Background The Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) is employed to increase eccentric strength ... Additionally, normalised biceps femoris (87 vs. 79% of max isometric EMG during 3*10 and 5*6 respectively) ...