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Cross-training effect in untrained limb after unilateral ankle dorsiflexor strengthening

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August 2015

Cross-training effect in untrained limb after unilateral ankle dorsiflexor strengthening

Vol: 4| Issue: 8| Number:31| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

A comprehensive assessment of the cross-training effect in ankle dorsiflexors of healthy subjects: A randomized controlled study

Gait Posture. 2015 Jun;42(1):1-6

Contributing Authors:
A Manca F Pisanu E Ortu ER Natale F Ginatempo D Dragone E Tolu F Deriu

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30 healthy volunteers were randomized into two groups to either receive unilateral training of the ankle dorsiflexors 4 times per week for 4 weeks, or no intervention. The purpose of the study was to determine if the cross-training effect was present in ankle dorsiflexors of the contralateral, untrained ankle dorsiflexors in terms of peak torque and muscle work, as compared to no training. The res...

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