Journal article
Shoulder muscle endurance: the development of a standardized and reliable protocol
Abstract
BackgroundShoulder muscle fatigue has been proposed as a possible link to explain the association between repetitive arm use and the development of rotator cuff disorders. To our knowledge, no standardized clinical endurance protocol has been developed to evaluate the effects of muscle fatigue on shoulder function. Such a test could improve clinical examination of individuals with shoulder disorders. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to …
Authors
Roy J-S; Ma B; MacDermid JC; Woodhouse LJ
Journal
BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 3, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2011
DOI
10.1186/1758-2555-3-1
ISSN
1758-2555