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Dr Lucas Orssatto
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Lucas Orssatto

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Dr Lucas Orssatto is:
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Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy of Exercise Science, Queensland University of Technology

Works

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73 works between 2016 and 2026

21 - 40 of 73 works

2023

Journal Article

Ageing reduces persistent inward current contribution to motor neurone firing: potential mechanisms and the role of exercise

Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Blazevich, Anthony J. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2023). Ageing reduces persistent inward current contribution to motor neurone firing: potential mechanisms and the role of exercise. The Journal of Physiology, 601 (17), 3705-3716. doi: 10.1113/jp284603

Ageing reduces persistent inward current contribution to motor neurone firing: potential mechanisms and the role of exercise

2023

Journal Article

Judo-specific tests: a narrative review with recommendations for physical assessment

Kons, Rafael L., Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Athayde, Marina Saldanha da Silva and Detanico, Daniele (2023). Judo-specific tests: a narrative review with recommendations for physical assessment. Strength and Conditioning Journal, 45 (3), 294-308. doi: 10.1519/ssc.0000000000000749

Judo-specific tests: a narrative review with recommendations for physical assessment

2023

Journal Article

Increases in muscle temperature by hot water improve muscle contractile function and reduce motor unit discharge rates

Rodrigues, Patrick, Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Trajano, Gabriel Siqueira, Wharton, Lee and Minett, Geoffrey M. (2023). Increases in muscle temperature by hot water improve muscle contractile function and reduce motor unit discharge rates. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 33 (5), 754-765. doi: 10.1111/sms.14312

Increases in muscle temperature by hot water improve muscle contractile function and reduce motor unit discharge rates

2023

Journal Article

Intrinsic motor neuron excitability is increased after resistance training in older adults

Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Rodrigues, Patrick, Mackay, Karen, Blazevich, Anthony J., Borg, David N., Souza, Tiago Rosa de, Sakugawa, Raphael L., Shield, Anthony J. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2023). Intrinsic motor neuron excitability is increased after resistance training in older adults. Journal of Neurophysiology, 129 (3), 635-650. doi: 10.1152/jn.00462.2022

Intrinsic motor neuron excitability is increased after resistance training in older adults

2023

Journal Article

The effects of α-lactalbumin supplementation and handgrip contraction on soleus motoneuron excitability

Mackay Phillips, Karen, Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Polman, Remco, Van der Pols, Jolieke C. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2023). The effects of α-lactalbumin supplementation and handgrip contraction on soleus motoneuron excitability. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 123 (2), 395-404. doi: 10.1007/s00421-022-05101-3

The effects of α-lactalbumin supplementation and handgrip contraction on soleus motoneuron excitability

2023

Journal Article

Effects of α-lactalbumin on strength, fatigue and psychological parameters: a randomised double-blind cross-over study

Mackay-Phillips, Karen, Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Polman, Remco, Van der Pols, Jolieke C. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2023). Effects of α-lactalbumin on strength, fatigue and psychological parameters: a randomised double-blind cross-over study. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 123 (2), 381-393. doi: 10.1007/s00421-022-05103-1

Effects of α-lactalbumin on strength, fatigue and psychological parameters: a randomised double-blind cross-over study

2023

Journal Article

Effects of plyometric training on physical performance: an umbrella review

Kons, Rafael L., Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Ache-Dias, Jonathan, De Pauw, Kevin, Meeusen, Romain, Trajano, Gabriel S., Dal Pupo, Juliano and Detanico, Daniele (2023). Effects of plyometric training on physical performance: an umbrella review. Sports Medicine - Open, 9 (1) 4, 4. doi: 10.1186/s40798-022-00550-8

Effects of plyometric training on physical performance: an umbrella review

2023

Journal Article

Lower motor unit discharge rates in gastrocnemius lateralis, but not in gastrocnemius medialis or soleus, in runners with Achilles tendinopathy: a pilot study

Fernandes, Gabriel L., Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Sakugawa, Raphael L. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2023). Lower motor unit discharge rates in gastrocnemius lateralis, but not in gastrocnemius medialis or soleus, in runners with Achilles tendinopathy: a pilot study. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 123 (3), 633-643. doi: 10.1007/s00421-022-05089-w

Lower motor unit discharge rates in gastrocnemius lateralis, but not in gastrocnemius medialis or soleus, in runners with Achilles tendinopathy: a pilot study

2023

Journal Article

Agreement and reproducibility of a portable electrical impedance myography device for body fat percentage estimation in normal weight men and women

Ribeiro, Josiel Gomes, Rossato, Mateus, Orssatto, Lucas Bet da Rosa, Picanço, Luhan Ammy Andrade, Silva, Diego Augusto Santos and Bezerra, Ewertton de Souza (2023). Agreement and reproducibility of a portable electrical impedance myography device for body fat percentage estimation in normal weight men and women. Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria & Desempenho Humano, 25 (1) e92458, 1-10. doi: 10.1590/1980-0037.2023v25e92458

Agreement and reproducibility of a portable electrical impedance myography device for body fat percentage estimation in normal weight men and women

2023

Journal Article

Effects of stretch-shortening cycle fatigue protocol on lower limb asymmetry and muscle soreness in judo athletes

Kons, Rafael Lima, Orssatto, Lucas Bet da Rosa, Sakugawa, Raphael Luiz, da Silva Junior, Jorge Nelson, Diefenthaeler, Fernando and Detanico, Daniele (2023). Effects of stretch-shortening cycle fatigue protocol on lower limb asymmetry and muscle soreness in judo athletes. Sports Biomechanics, 22 (9), 1079-1094. doi: 10.1080/14763141.2020.1779335

Effects of stretch-shortening cycle fatigue protocol on lower limb asymmetry and muscle soreness in judo athletes

2022

Journal Article

Facilitation–inhibition control of motor neuronal persistent inward currents in young and older adults

Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Fernandes, Gabriel L., Blazevich, A. J. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2022). Facilitation–inhibition control of motor neuronal persistent inward currents in young and older adults. The Journal of Physiology, 600 (23), 5101-5117. doi: 10.1113/jp283708

Facilitation–inhibition control of motor neuronal persistent inward currents in young and older adults

2022

Journal Article

Do motoneuron discharge rates slow with aging? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Orssatto, Lucas B.R., Borg, David N., Pendrith, Linda, Blazevich, Anthony J., Shield, Anthony J. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2022). Do motoneuron discharge rates slow with aging? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 203 111647, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.mad.2022.111647

Do motoneuron discharge rates slow with aging? A systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Residual force enhancement in human skeletal muscles: A systematic review and meta-analysis

de Campos, Daiani, Orssatto, Lucas B.R., Trajano, Gabriel S., Herzog, Walter and Fontana, Heiliane de Brito (2022). Residual force enhancement in human skeletal muscles: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Sport and Health Science, 11 (1), 94-103. doi: 10.1016/j.jshs.2021.05.006

Residual force enhancement in human skeletal muscles: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Pressure on the electrode to reduce discomfort during neuromuscular electrical stimulation in individuals with different subcutaneous-fat thickness: is the procedure effective and reliable?

Sakugawa, Raphael Luiz, Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Sampaio, Lucas T., de Brito Fontana, Heiliane and Diefenthaeler, Fernando (2022). Pressure on the electrode to reduce discomfort during neuromuscular electrical stimulation in individuals with different subcutaneous-fat thickness: is the procedure effective and reliable?. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 30, 1-7. doi: 10.1109/tnsre.2021.3138202

Pressure on the electrode to reduce discomfort during neuromuscular electrical stimulation in individuals with different subcutaneous-fat thickness: is the procedure effective and reliable?

2021

Journal Article

Runners with mid‐portion Achilles tendinopathy have greater triceps surae intracortical inhibition than healthy controls

Fernandes, Gabriel L., Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Shield, Anthony J. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2021). Runners with mid‐portion Achilles tendinopathy have greater triceps surae intracortical inhibition than healthy controls. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 32 (4), 728-736. doi: 10.1111/sms.14111

Runners with mid‐portion Achilles tendinopathy have greater triceps surae intracortical inhibition than healthy controls

2021

Journal Article

Looking at the bigger PICture: understanding and counteracting the decline of persistent inward currents in older adults

Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Mesquita, Ricardo N. O. and Phillips, Karen Mackay (2021). Looking at the bigger PICture: understanding and counteracting the decline of persistent inward currents in older adults. The Journal of Physiology, 599 (23), 5137-5139. doi: 10.1113/jp282370

Looking at the bigger PICture: understanding and counteracting the decline of persistent inward currents in older adults

2021

Journal Article

Effects of Euterpe edulis Martius on inflammatory responses to high-intensity intermittent exercise: Crossover randomized trial

Mendes, Bruna Cunha, Copetti, Cândice Laís Knöner, Panza, Vilma Simões Pereira, Orssatto, Lucas B.R., da Rosa, Julia Salvan, Diefenthaeler, Fernando, Dalmarco, Eduardo Monguilhott, Pietro, Patricia Faria Di and Rieger, Débora Kurrle (2021). Effects of Euterpe edulis Martius on inflammatory responses to high-intensity intermittent exercise: Crossover randomized trial. Nutrition, 91-92 111344, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2021.111344

Effects of Euterpe edulis Martius on inflammatory responses to high-intensity intermittent exercise: Crossover randomized trial

2021

Journal Article

Intrinsic motoneuron excitability is reduced in soleus and tibialis anterior of older adults

Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Borg, David N., Blazevich, Anthony J., Sakugawa, Raphael L., Shield, Anthony J. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2021). Intrinsic motoneuron excitability is reduced in soleus and tibialis anterior of older adults. GeroScience, 43 (6), 2719-2735. doi: 10.1007/s11357-021-00478-z

Intrinsic motoneuron excitability is reduced in soleus and tibialis anterior of older adults

2021

Journal Article

A passive increase in muscle temperature enhances rapid force production and neuromuscular function in healthy adults

Rodrigues, Patrick, Trajano, Gabriel S., Wharton, Lee, Orssatto, Lucas B. R. and Minett, Geoffrey M. (2021). A passive increase in muscle temperature enhances rapid force production and neuromuscular function in healthy adults. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 24 (8), 818-823. doi: 10.1016/j.jsams.2021.01.003

A passive increase in muscle temperature enhances rapid force production and neuromuscular function in healthy adults

2021

Journal Article

Inter-individual rapid force improvements after mixed session and traditional periodization in aging adults: a randomized trial

Moura, Bruno Monteiro, Bezerra, Ewertton de Souza, Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Moro, Antonio Renato Pereira and Diefenthaeler, Fernando (2021). Inter-individual rapid force improvements after mixed session and traditional periodization in aging adults: a randomized trial. Journal of Science in Sport and Exercise, 3 (2), 125-137. doi: 10.1007/s42978-020-00077-y

Inter-individual rapid force improvements after mixed session and traditional periodization in aging adults: a randomized trial

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