{"id":2478,"date":"2018-07-25T10:46:22","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T10:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/?page_id=2478"},"modified":"2025-01-21T16:12:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T16:12:50","slug":"comparision-of-emg-activity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/industry-impact\/completed-research-projects\/comparision-of-emg-activity\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparison of EMG activity"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/files\/2018\/07\/EMG-Activity.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2591 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/files\/2018\/07\/EMG-Activity-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/files\/2018\/07\/EMG-Activity-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/files\/2018\/07\/EMG-Activity-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/files\/2018\/07\/EMG-Activity.jpg 1010w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<p><strong>Functional Sit-to-Stands Evoke Greater Neuromuscular Activation than Orthopaedic Bed Exercises in Healthy Older Adults.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Study Description: <\/strong>To compare electromyographic (EMG) activity of the hip and thigh muscles during traditional static bed exercises and the sit-to-stand exercise in healthy older adults.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objectives:\u00a0<\/strong>EMG activity of the rectus femoris, vastus medialis, gluteus maximus and biceps femoris.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Results:\u00a0<\/strong>Functional daily activities, such as sitting-to-standing, produce greater muscle activity than static bed exercises in healthy older adults. Sit-to-stands should be included in exercise and rehabilitation programmes for older adults to evoke sufficient levels of neuromuscular activation for muscle strength adaptation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gavin JP, Immins T, Burgess LC, Wainwright TW. <a href=\"https:\/\/content.iospress.com\/articles\/isokinetics-and-exercise-science\/ies182115#:~:text=Sit%2Dto%2Dstands%20appear%20to,adults%2C%20than%20isometric%20bed%20exercises.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Functional sit-to-stands evoke greater neuromuscular activation than orthopaedic bed exercises in healthy older adults<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Isokinetics and Exercise Science. <\/em>2018;26(2):139-148. doi:10.3233\/IES-182115.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Functional Sit-to-Stands Evoke Greater Neuromuscular Activation than Orthopaedic Bed Exercises in Healthy Older Adults. Study Description: To compare electromyographic (EMG) activity of the hip and thigh muscles during traditional static bed exercises and the sit-to-stand exercise in healthy older adults. Objectives:\u00a0EMG activity of the rectus femoris, vastus medialis, gluteus maximus and biceps femoris. Results:\u00a0Functional daily&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/industry-impact\/completed-research-projects\/comparision-of-emg-activity\/\">Read more &raquo;<span class=\"sr-only\"> about Comparison of EMG activity<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":591,"featured_media":0,"parent":2429,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2478","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/591"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2478"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5812,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2478\/revisions\/5812"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/ori\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}