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Effects of strength training with superimposed electrical stimulation to acute metabolic and hormonal reactions and adaptations of strength, endurance and agility to a 6 week training period

Not Applicable
Conditions
healthy partipitiants
Registration Number
DRKS00008010
Lead Sponsor
Institut für Trainingswissenschaft und Sportinformatik; Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

2 years of strength training experiance; active athletes

Exclusion Criteria

cardiopulmonal disease, smoker, injuries

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1st-12th training session: Back squats 10 RM with superimposed EMS on leg and trunk muscle groups; 4 exhaustive sets. Exhaustion is reached when load caannot be moved and is documented by RPE-scale (rate of perceived exertion).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood collection for hormone analysis of testosterone, cortisol, hGH, CK (ELISA-Kits), respiratory measurements (ZAN 680) and lactate analysis (Ebio plus) and request of perceived physical pain via visual analogue scale until 48 hours after exercise is conducted at 1st and 12th training session. <br>Tests for performance parameter 1 week before, 1 week after and 3 weeks after training intervention: Strength diagnostics (mechatronic), Jumps (Optojump), Sprints (Sportronic), aerobic test (SRM, ZAN 680), anaerobic test (SRM).
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