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ArticleFrontiers in sports and active living2025

Neuromechanical adaptations to EMG-guided SSC training in elite badminton players: a predictive multivariate approach.

Magdalena Prończuk, Dariusz Skalski, Kinga Łosińska, Adam Maszczyk, Artur Gołaś

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Article in Frontiers in sports and active living, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Magdalena PrończukFaculty of Physical Culture, Gdańsk University of Physical Education and Sport, Gdańsk, Poland.
Dariusz SkalskiFaculty of Physical Culture, Gdańsk University of Physical Education and Sport, Gdańsk, Poland.
Kinga ŁosińskaFaculty of Physical Culture, Gdańsk University of Physical Education and Sport, Gdańsk, Poland.
Adam MaszczykFaculty of Physical Culture, Gdańsk University of Physical Education and Sport, Gdańsk, Poland.
Artur GołaśFaculty of Physical Education, Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Katowice, Poland.

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Abstract

Background: The stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) is essential for explosive lower-limb actions in court-based sports like badminton. Traditional jump assessments may miss subtle neuromechanical changes. Recent developments in real-time electromyography (EMG) and multivariate analysis-such as synergy-based models-enable more precise, individualized diagnostics in sport-specific contexts. Objectives: This study examined the neuromechanical effects of a 4-week EMG-guided SSC training program in elite badminton players and developed predictive models to identify early training responders. Methods: Twenty-four national-level athletes were randomized into an experimental group (EG, Results: The EG demonstrated significant improvements in EMG latency (-12.2 to -16.5 ms, Conclusion: EMG-guided SSC training promotes meaningful neuromechanical adaptation in elite players. Machine learning and dimensionality reduction may help detect early performance shifts, though findings require validation in larger, more diverse cohorts.

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adaptationbiofeedbackclassificationelectromyographyimpulselatencyreactive strength indextime-series analysis

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PMID41018810
PMCPMC12460308

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