Authors:Van Breda, KeelynDate:2018The central governor model (CGM) proposes that muscle recruitment is regulated by the brain through subconscious homeostatic control of afferent feedback. It has been suggested that the dopaminergic system plays a key role in the CGM, with ...Read more
Authors:Burgess, Theresa L; Lambert, Michael IDate:2008Objective. The aim of this study was to compare the acute changes in muscle pain and plasma creatine kinase (CK) activity following the 'up' and 'down' Comrades marathon.
Design. This was a quasi-experimental design. Eleven male runners ...Read more
Authors:Derman, Wayne EDate:2008Objective. This descriptive study was undertaken to report the medications used by the athletes and officials of Team South Africa at the 2004 Olympic Games and to provide a model for the estimation of quantities to be used for planning support ...Read more