Whole-Body Electromyostimulation

Effects, Limitations, Perspectives of an Innovative Training Method
2024
ISBN: 978-3-031-56709-4
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 54 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 97 g

Reihe: Springer essentials

This  essential  is intended as a compact reference for issues and aspects related to the innovative training technology of whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS). In addition to background and information on WB-EMS application, in which the authors pay particular attention to safe and effective use, there is a current overview of research results summarizing the effects of WB-EMS on various target outcomes. Finally, a characterization of the market situation, current trends and a forecast of developments in the field of WB-EMS is presented.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kemmler, Wolfgang

Fröhlich, Michael

Eifler, Christoph

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Sport Sport, Sportwissenschaft: Allgemeines
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.- Methods and procedures of WB-EMS.- Potential risks, recommendations and contraindication for WB-EMS application.- Evidence of WB-EMS on different outcomes.- Development of WB-EMS with Germany as an blueprint for an early established market.- Literature.

Über Autor(innen)

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kemmler , Institute of Medical Physics, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg and Institute of Radiology, University-Hospital Erlangen, Germany; Round-Table WB-EMS, Germany  Prof. Dr. Michael Fröhlich , Department of Sports Science, Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau, Kaiserslautern, Germany; Round-Table WB-EMS, Germany
Prof. Dr. Christoph Eifler , German University for Prevention and Health Management, Saarbrücken, Germany; Round-Table WB-EMS, Germany