Subtetanic neuromuscular electrical stimulation can maintain Wingate test performance but augment blood lactate accumulation.
Ryosuke TakedaHiroya NojimaTaichi NishikawaMasamichi OkudairaTetsuya HironoKohei WatanabePublished in: European journal of applied physiology (2023)
The combination of subtetanic NMES with voluntary exercise before the Wingate test has the potential to enhance blood lactate accumulation. Importantly, this combined approach does not compromise Wingate exercise performance compared to voluntary exercise alone.