Per Aagaard

Research interests

Publications

• The Copenhagen Sarcopenia Study: lean mass, strength, power, and physical function in a Danish cohort aged 20–93 years

  Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · 2019 · 10.1002/jcsm.12477

• Rate of force development: physiological and methodological considerations

  European Journal of Applied Physiology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-016-3346-6

• High-Intensity Training versus Traditional Exercise Interventions for Promoting Health

  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2010 · 10.1249/mss.0b013e3181d99203

• Role of the nervous system in sarcopenia and muscle atrophy with aging: strength training as a countermeasure

  Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports · 2010 · 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.01084.x

• Corticosteroid injections, eccentric decline squat training and heavy slow resistance training in patellar tendinopathy

  Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports · 2009 · 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.00949.x

• Effects of aging on human skeletal muscle after immobilization and retraining

  Journal of Applied Physiology · 2009 · 10.1152/japplphysiol.00290.2009

• Region specific patellar tendon hypertrophy in humans following resistance training

  Acta Physiologica · 2007 · 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2007.01714.x

• Myofibre damage in human skeletal muscle: effects of electrical stimulation versus voluntary contraction

  The Journal of Physiology · 2007 · 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.128827

• Creatine supplementation augments the increase in satellite cell and myonuclei number in human skeletal muscle induced by strength training

  The Journal of Physiology · 2006 · 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.107359

• Muscle performance during maximal isometric and dynamic contractions is influenced by the stiffness of the tendinous structures

  Journal of Applied Physiology · 2005 · 10.1152/japplphysiol.01305.2004

• Influence of maximal muscle strength and intrinsic muscle contractile properties on contractile rate of force development

  European Journal of Applied Physiology · 2005 · 10.1007/s00421-005-0070-z

• Training-induced changes in muscle CSA, muscle strength, EMG, and rate of force development in elderly subjects after long-term unilateral disuse

  Journal of Applied Physiology · 2004 · 10.1152/japplphysiol.01307.2003

• Training-Induced Changes in Neural Function

  Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews · 2003 · 10.1097/00003677-200304000-00002

• Increased rate of force development and neural drive of human skeletal muscle following resistance training

  Journal of Applied Physiology · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00283.2002

• Neural adaptation to resistance training: changes in evoked V-wave and H-reflex responses

  Journal of Applied Physiology · 2002 · 10.1152/japplphysiol.01185.2001

• Load‐displacement properties of the human triceps surae aponeurosis and tendon in runners and non‐runners

  Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports · 2002 · 10.1034/j.1600-0838.2002.120205.x

• A mechanism for increased contractile strength of human pennate muscle in response to strength training: changes in muscle architecture

  The Journal of Physiology · 2001 · 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.t01-1-00613.x

• Load‐displacement properties of the human triceps surae aponeurosis in vivo

  The Journal of Physiology · 2001 · 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.0277j.x

• Neural inhibition during maximal eccentric and concentric quadriceps contraction: effects of resistance training

  Journal of Applied Physiology · 2000 · 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.6.2249

• Myosin heavy chain IIX overshoot in human skeletal muscle

  Muscle & Nerve · 2000 · 10.1002/1097-4598(200007)23:7<1095::aid-mus13>3.0.co;2-o

• A New Concept For Isokinetic Hamstring: Quadriceps Muscle Strength Ratio

  The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 1998 · 10.1177/03635465980260021201

• A mechanism for altered flexibility in human skeletal muscle.

  The Journal of Physiology · 1996 · 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021768

• Biomechanical Responses to Repeated Stretches in Human Hamstring Muscle In Vivo

  The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 1996 · 10.1177/036354659602400510

• Thermodynamic and kinetic constraints on reaction rates among minerals and aqueous solutions. II. Rate constants, effective surface area, and the hydrolysis of feldspar

  Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1984 · 10.1016/0016-7037(84)90294-1

• Thermodynamic and kinetic constraints on reaction rates among minerals and aqueous solutions; I, Theoretical considerations

  American Journal of Science · 1982 · https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.282.3.237

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