New Trends In Strength Training Professor: Exercise Physiology and Biochemistry Director: Exercise Physiology Laboratories Department of Health, Sports and Exercise Sciences University of New Mexico Robert Robergs
Strength, Power and Other Determinants Of Sports Performance VO 2 max Economy Efficiency Metabolic Threshold Cardiovascular Physique & Body Composition Strength and Power Motor Unit Proportions Psychology
Body Composition/Physique
Problem There is no gold standard of measurement!
Motor Unit Proportions
Slow-twitch fiber Fast-twitch fiber Fast-twitch oxidative fiber myosin-ATPase stain preincubation pH=4.6
Fiber Typing ATPase Stain Technique pH Slow Oxidative Fast Glycolytic Fast Oxidative
Classification nomenclature of mammalian motor units
We need more of a science base to strength training
Thank you