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List of works by Masatoshi Nakamura

Acute Effects of Stretching on Passive Properties of Human Gastrocnemius Muscle-Tendon Unit: Analysis of Differences Between Hold-Relax and Static Stretching.

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Acute and prolonged effect of static stretching on the passive stiffness of the human gastrocnemius muscle tendon unit in vivo

scientific article published on 21 April 2011

Acute effect and time course of extension and internal rotation stretching of the shoulder on infraspinatus muscle hardness.

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Acute effects of static stretching on muscle hardness of the medial gastrocnemius muscle belly in humans: an ultrasonic shear-wave elastography study

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Acute effects of static stretching on the hamstrings using shear elastic modulus determined by ultrasound shear wave elastography: Differences in flexibility between hamstring muscle components

scientific article published on 02 March 2015

Acute effects of static stretching on the shear elastic moduli of the medial and lateral gastrocnemius muscles in young and elderly women

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Age-Related Ultrasound Changes in Muscle Quantity and Quality in Women

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Age-related muscle atrophy in the lower extremities and daily physical activity in elderly women

scientific article published on 15 September 2010

Ankle and toe muscle strength characteristics in runners with a history of medial tibial stress syndrome.

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Association between walking ability and trunk and lower-limb muscle atrophy in institutionalized elderly women: a longitudinal pilot study

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Atrophy of the lower limbs in elderly women: is it related to walking ability?

scientific article published on 17 November 2010

Changes in Passive Properties of the Gastrocnemius Muscle-Tendon Unit During a 4-Week Routine Static-Stretching Program.

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Does stretch training induce muscle hypertrophy in humans? A review of the literature

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Effect of hip and knee position on tensor fasciae latae elongation during stretching: An ultrasonic shear wave elastography study

scientific article published on 12 September 2015

Effect of scapular stabilization during cross-body stretch on the hardness of infraspinatus, teres minor, and deltoid muscles: An ultrasonic shear wave elastography study

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Effective stretching position for the supraspinatus muscle evaluated by shear wave elastography in vivo

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Effects of Thermal Agent and Physical Activity on Muscle Tendon Stiffness, and Effects Combined with Static Stretching

scientific article published on 4 January 2017

Effects of a 4-week static stretch training program on passive stiffness of human gastrocnemius muscle-tendon unit in vivo.

scientific article published on 29 November 2011

Effects of age and inactivity due to prolonged bed rest on atrophy of trunk muscles

scientific article published on 07 April 2011

Improvement in muscle strength with low-load isotonic training depends on fascicle length but not joint angle

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Influences of Fascicle Length During Isometric Training on Improvement of Muscle Strength.

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Muscle stiffness of posterior lower leg in runners with a history of medial tibial stress syndrome.

scientific article published on 16 February 2017

Scapular kinematic alterations during arm elevation with decrease in pectoralis minor stiffness after stretching in healthy individuals

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Scapular kinematic and shoulder muscle activity alterations after serratus anterior muscle fatigue

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Shoulder horizontal abduction stretching effectively increases shear elastic modulus of pectoralis minor muscle.

scientific article published on 3 February 2017

Skeletal muscle quality assessed from echo intensity is associated with muscle strength of middle-aged and elderly persons

scientific article published on 17 August 2011

The Acute Effect of Foam Rolling on Eccentrically-Induced Muscle Damage

scientific article published on 24 December 2020

The Relationship between Stretching Intensity and Changes in Passive Properties of Gastrocnemius Muscle-Tendon Unit after Static Stretching

scientific article published on 23 October 2020

The acute and prolonged effects of 20-s static stretching on muscle strength and shear elastic modulus

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

The data do not seem to support the effect of stretch training on increasing muscle thickness

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

The difference in passive tension applied to the muscles composing the hamstrings - Comparison among muscles using ultrasound shear wave elastography

scientific article published on 01 April 2016

The effect of hip rotation on shear elastic modulus of the medial and lateral hamstrings during stretching

scientific article published on 13 August 2014

The effect of low-intensity resistance training after heat stress on muscle size and strength of triceps brachii: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

The effect of trunk rotation during shoulder exercises on the activity of the scapular muscle and scapular kinematics.

scientific article published on January 2015

The effects of a 4-week static stretching programme on the individual muscles comprising the hamstrings.

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

The effects of static stretching programs on muscle strength and muscle architecture of the medial gastrocnemius

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

The optimal duration of high-intensity static stretching in hamstrings

scientific article published on 02 October 2020

The reliability of shear elastic modulus measurement of the ankle plantar flexion muscles is higher at dorsiflexed position of the ankle

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

Time course of changes in passive properties of the gastrocnemius muscle-tendon unit during 5 min of static stretching

scientific article published on 05 January 2013