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The Effects Of Fatigue On Lower Extremity Neuromuscular Control, Matthew Thomas Marcen
The Effects Of Fatigue On Lower Extremity Neuromuscular Control, Matthew Thomas Marcen
Theses and Dissertations
Lower extremity injuries and pathologies are amongst the most common issues recreational athletes face. Fatigue is a factor that may impact how the lower extremity performs on a neuromuscular level. Neuromuscular control is a vital aspect of athletic performance and everyday life, that when hindered, may produce pathological results. The research is contradictory on whether or not fatigue produces a significant impact during neuromuscular performance. The purpose of this study is to assess neuromuscular control following a lower extremity fatigue protocol.
This study was a randomized a controlled trial. Twenty-one recreationally active subjects, 10 males and 11 females, between the …