The control of respiratory pressures and neuromuscular activation to increase force production in trained martial arts practitioners.

Sherrilyn WaltersBen HoffmanWilliam MacAskillMichael A JohnsonGraham R SharpeDean E Mills

Published in: European journal of applied physiology (2021)

Our findings demonstrate that trained martial arts practitioners utilised a greater contribution of abdominal and diaphragm musculature to chest wall recruitment and higher Pdi to produce and resist higher forces.

Keyphrases

primary care
resistance training
general practice
mechanical ventilation
body composition
high intensity