Does zapping muscles change how hard exercise feels? new study explores
NCT ID NCT07394595
First seen Feb 06, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study looked at how healthy young adults (ages 18-45) perceive effort and energy when cycling with their arms versus legs, while also using electrical muscle stimulation. Researchers measured ratings of exertion, fatigue, and energy levels to see if the stimulation makes the two types of exercise feel more similar. The goal is to help design better exercise programs for rehabilitation and fitness training.
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faculty of physical therapy ,Cairo University
Cairo, 11311, Egypt
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