Maturation-related changes in the development and etiology of neuromuscular fatigue.
Enzo PiponnierVincent MartinPierre BourdierBrice BiancarelliVirginie KlukaSebastian Garcia-VicencioAnne-Gaëlle JeguCharlotte CardenouxCédric MorioEmmanuel CoudeyreSébastien RatelPublished in: European journal of applied physiology (2019)
Children and adolescents experience less peripheral and more central fatigue than adults. However, adolescents experience more peripheral fatigue than children for a comparable amount of central fatigue. This finding supports the idea that the tolerance of the central nervous system to peripheral fatigue could increase during maturation.