479
Views
8
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Effects of load mass carried in a backpack upon respiratory muscle fatigue

, &

References

  • American Thoracic Society, & European Respiratory Society. (2002). ATS/ERS statement on respiratory muscle testing. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 166(4), 518–624. doi:10.1164/rccm.166.4.518
  • Babcock, M. A., Johnson, B., Pegelow, D. F., Suman, O. E., Griffin, D., & Dempsey, J. A. (1995). Hypoxic effects on exercise-induced diaphragmatic fatigue in normal healthy humans. Journal of Applied Physiology, 78(1), 82–92.
  • Beekley, M. D., Alt, J., Buckley, C. M., Duffey, M., & Crowder, T. A. (2007). Effects of heavy load carriage during constant-speed, simulated, road marching. Military Medicine, 172(6), 592–595. doi: 10.7205/MILMED.172.6.592
  • Birrell, S. A., & Haslam, R. A. (2010). The effect of load distribution within military load carriage systems on the kinetics of human gait. Applied Ergonomics, 41(4), 585–590. doi: 10.1016/j.apergo.2009.12.004
  • Blacker, S. D., Fallowfield, J. L., Bilzon, J. L., & Willems, M. E. (2010). Neuromuscular function following prolonged load carriage on level and downhill gradients. Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, 81(8), 745–753. doi: 10.3357/ASEM.2659.2010
  • Borg, G. A. v. (1982). Psychophysical bases of perceived exertion. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 14(5), 377–381. doi: 10.1249/00005768-198205000-00012
  • Borghols, E. A. M., Dresen, M. H. W., & Hollander, A. P. (1978). Influence of heavy weight carrying on the cardiorespiratory system during exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, 38(3), 161–169. doi: 10.1007/BF00430074
  • Brown, P. I., Johnson, M., & Sharpe, G. R. (2014). Determinants of inspiratory muscle strength in healthy humans. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology, 196, 50–55. doi:10.1016/j.resp.2014.02.014
  • Brown, P. I., & McConnell, A. K. (2012). Respiratory-related limitations in physically demanding occupations. Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine, 83(4), 424–430. doi: 10.3357/ASEM.3163.2012
  • Brown, P. I., Sharpe, G. R., & Johnson, M. A. (2012). Inspiratory muscle training abolishes the blood lactate increase associated with volitional hyperpnoea superimposed on exercise and accelerates lactate and oxygen uptake kinetics at the onset of exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 112(6), 2117–2129. doi: 10.1007/s00421-011-2185-8
  • Christie, C. J., & Scott, P. A. (2005). Metabolic responses of South African soldiers during simulated marching with 16 combinations of speed and backpack load. Military Medicine, 170(7), 619–622. doi: 10.7205/MILMED.170.7.619
  • Dominelli, P. B., Sheel, A. W., & Foster, G. E. (2012). Effect of carrying a weighted backpack on lung mechanics during treadmill walking in healthy men. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 112(6), 2001–2012. doi: 10.1007/s00421-011-2177-8
  • Faghy, M. A., & Brown, P. I. (2014a). Preloaded time trial to assess load carriage performance. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research / National Strength & Conditioning Association, 28(12), 3354–3362. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000000555
  • Faghy, M. A., & Brown, P. I. (2014b). Thoracic load carriage-induced respiratory muscle fatigue. European Journal of Applied Physiology. doi:10.1007/s00421-014-2839-4
  • Faghy, M. A., & Brown, P. I. (2015). Training the inspiratory muscles improves running performance when carrying a 25 kg thoracic load in a backpack. European Journal of Sport Science, 1–10. doi:10.1080/17461391.2015.1071878
  • Goh, J. H., Thambyah, A., & Bose, K. (1998). Effects of varying backpack loads on peak forces in the lumbosacral spine during walking. Clinical Biomechanics, 13(1), S26–S31. doi: 10.1016/S0268-0033(97)00071-5
  • Haisman, M. F. (1988). Determinants of load carrying ability. Applied Ergonomics, 19(2), 111–121. doi: 10.1016/0003-6870(88)90004-X
  • Hodges, P. W., Butler, J. E., McKenzie, D. K., & Gandevia, S. C. (1997). Contraction of the human diaphragm during rapid postural adjustments. The Journal of Physiology, 505(2), 539–548. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1997.539bb.x
  • Holewijn, M. (1990). Physiological strain due to load carrying. European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, 61(3–4), 237–245. doi: 10.1007/BF00357606
  • Knapik, J., Reynolds, K. L., & Harman, E. (2004). Soldier load carriage: Historical, physiological, biomechanical, and medical aspects. Military Medicine, 169(1), 45–56. doi: 10.7205/MILMED.169.1.45
  • Nadiv, Y., Vachbroit, R., Gefen, A., Elad, D., Zaretsky, U., Moran, D., … Ratnovsky, A. (2012). Evaluation of fatigue of respiratory and lower limb muscles during prolonged aerobic exercise. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 28(2), 139–147.
  • Patton, J. F., Kaszuba, J., Mello, R. P., & Reynolds, K. L. (1991). Physiological responses to prolonged treadmill walking with external loads. European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology, 63(2), 89–93. doi: 10.1007/BF00235175
  • Rayson, M., Holliman, D., & Belyavin, A. (2000). Development of physical selection procedures for the British Army. Phase 2: Relationship between physical performance tests and criterion tasks. Ergonomics, 43(1), 73–105. doi: 10.1080/001401300184675
  • Romer, L. M., & McConnell, A. K. (2003). Specificity and reversibility of inspiratory muscle training. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 35(2), 237–244. doi: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000048642.58419.1E
  • Romer, L. M., & McConnell, A. K. (2004). Respiratory muscle training in healthy humans: Resolving the controversy. International Journal of Sports Medicine, 25, 284–293. doi: 10.1055/s-2004-815827
  • Sheel, A. W., & Romer, L. M. (2012). Ventilation and respiratory mechanics. Comprehensive Physiology, 2(2), 1093–1142. doi:10.1002/cphy.c100046
  • Swain, D. P., Ringleb, S. I., Naik, D. N., & Butowicz, C. M. (2011). Effect of training with and without a load on military fitness tests and marksmanship. The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 25(7), 1857–1865. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e318220dbcf
  • Tomczak, S. E., Guenette, J. A., Reid, W. D., McKenzie, D. C., & Sheel, A. W. (2011). Diaphragm fatigue after submaximal exercise with chest wall restriction. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 43(3), 416–424. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181ef5e67
  • Wilson, S. H., Cooke, N. T., Edwards, R. H., & Spiro, S. G. (1984). Predicted normal values for maximal respiratory pressures in Caucasian adults and children. Thorax, 39(7), 535–538. doi: 10.1136/thx.39.7.535

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.