肌肉代谢在多重肌肉刺激期间使用负担得起的设备
Samantha Ye1, Sydney Stetter1, Kevin K McCully1
1Department of Kinesiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA.
Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology
|December 27, 2024
概括
神经肌肉电刺激 (NMES) 可以显著增加健康个体的腿部肌肉代谢. 这种廉价的方法显示了那些无法炼的人的潜力,为身体活动提供了类似的健康益处.
科学领域:
- 运动生理学 运动生理学
- 生物医学工程 生物医学工程
背景情况:
- 神经肌肉电刺激 (NMES) 为那些无法炼腿部的人提供了运动益处.
- 以前的NMES设备通常很昂贵.
- 为了增加肌肉新陈代谢,NMES的潜力需要进一步量化.
研究的目的:
- 用NMES在健康个体中量化腿部肌肉代谢的增加.
- 评估廉价NMES设备和电极的有效性.
- 测量特定腿部肌肉的代谢变化.
主要方法:
- 健康的大学生参与了这项研究.
- NMES应用于双腿肌,大侧肌,中侧胃肌和小腿前肌.
- 肌肉新陈代谢在袖口缺血期间通过近红外光谱 (NIRS) 测量氧气消耗.
主要成果:
- 在所有测试的肌肉中观察到肌肉代谢的显著增加.
- 横向腹筋显示出最高的增长 (8.9 ± 8.6),其次是两腿肌 (7.9 ± 11.9),中侧腹肌 (6.6 ± 7.8) 和前侧骨 (4.9 ± 3.9).
- 个体反应各不相同,一些参与者表现出比其他人更高的代谢增加.
结论:
- NMES可以诱导肌肉新陈代谢的显著增加,可能作为运动的替代品或补充.
- 使用廉价的NMES设备和电极使这项技术更容易获得.
- NMES有望改善有限运动能力的个体的健康.
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