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Dr Lucas Orssatto
Dr

Lucas Orssatto

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Overview

Availability

Dr Lucas Orssatto is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

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

Works

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63 works between 2016 and 2025

21 - 40 of 63 works

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

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

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?

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

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

Estimates of persistent inward currents increase with the level of voluntary drive in low-threshold motor units of plantar flexor muscles

Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Mackay, Karen, Shield, Anthony J., Sakugawa, Raphael L., Blazevich, Anthony J. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2021). Estimates of persistent inward currents increase with the level of voluntary drive in low-threshold motor units of plantar flexor muscles. Journal of Neurophysiology, 125 (5), 1746-1754. doi: 10.1152/jn.00697.2020

Estimates of persistent inward currents increase with the level of voluntary drive in low-threshold motor units of plantar flexor muscles

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

2021

Journal Article

Dissimilar responses of autonomic function and strength to different periodizations in aging adults/ Respostas dissimilares da função autônoma e força para diferentes periodizações em adultos idosos

Bezerra, Ewertton de Souza, Agnol, Cristiano Dall’, Orssatto, Lucas Bet da Rosa, Martins, Thiago Cesar, Simão, Roberto, Nakamura, Fábio Yuzo and Moro, Antônio Renato Pereira (2021). Dissimilar responses of autonomic function and strength to different periodizations in aging adults/ Respostas dissimilares da função autônoma e força para diferentes periodizações em adultos idosos. Brazilian Journal of Development, 7 (4), 33949-33966. doi: 10.34117/bjdv7n4-040

Dissimilar responses of autonomic function and strength to different periodizations in aging adults/ Respostas dissimilares da função autônoma e força para diferentes periodizações em adultos idosos

2021

Journal Article

Resistance training exercise selection: efficiency, safety and comfort analysis method

Bezerra, Ewertton de Souza, Schoenfeld, Brad J., Orssatto, Lucas Bet da Rosa, Mayhew, Jerry L. and Ribeiro, Alex Silva (2021). Resistance training exercise selection: efficiency, safety and comfort analysis method. Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 23 e82849. doi: 10.1590/1980-0037.2021v23e82849

Resistance training exercise selection: efficiency, safety and comfort analysis method

2020

Journal Article

Photobiomodulation therapy effects on resistance training volume and discomfort in well-trained adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Rossato, Mateus, Vargas, Monique, Diefenthaeler, Fernando and de la Rocha Freitas, Cíntia (2020). Photobiomodulation therapy effects on resistance training volume and discomfort in well-trained adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Photobiomodulation, Photomedicine, and Laser Surgery, 38 (12), 720-726. doi: 10.1089/photob.2019.4777

Photobiomodulation therapy effects on resistance training volume and discomfort in well-trained adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

2020

Journal Article

Estimativa do torque muscular de extensores do joelho de idosos baseado em testes de desempenho físico funcional

Da Silva, Keuly Garcia, Orssatto, Lucas Bet da Rosa, Barros, Iris Natália Mendonça, Nascimento, Kayth Sousa, Streit, Inês Amanda and Bezerra, Ewertton De Souza (2020). Estimativa do torque muscular de extensores do joelho de idosos baseado em testes de desempenho físico funcional. ConScientiae Saúde, 19 (1) e18247, 1-17. doi: 10.5585/conssaude.v19n1.18247

Estimativa do torque muscular de extensores do joelho de idosos baseado em testes de desempenho físico funcional

2020

Journal Article

Neuromuscular determinants of explosive torque: differences among strength‐trained and untrained young and older men

Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Wiest, Matheus J., Moura, Bruno M., Collins, David F. and Diefenthaeler, Fernando (2020). Neuromuscular determinants of explosive torque: differences among strength‐trained and untrained young and older men. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 30 (11), 2092-2100. doi: 10.1111/sms.13788

Neuromuscular determinants of explosive torque: differences among strength‐trained and untrained young and older men

2020

Journal Article

Dissimilar perceptual response between trained women and men in resistance training to concentric failure: A quasi-experimental study

Orssatto, Lucas B.R., Diefenthaeler, Fernando, Vargas, Monique, Rossato, Mateus and Freitas, Cíntia de la Rocha (2020). Dissimilar perceptual response between trained women and men in resistance training to concentric failure: A quasi-experimental study. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 24 (4), 527-535. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2020.06.030

Dissimilar perceptual response between trained women and men in resistance training to concentric failure: A quasi-experimental study

2020

Journal Article

One-year cessation following resistance training differently affects neuromuscular, body composition, and functional capacity in older adults

Bezerra, Ewertton de S., Orssatto, Lucas B. R., Oliveira, Silas N., Sakugawa, Raphael L., Ribeiro, Alex S., Diefenthaeler, Fernando and Moro, Antonio R. P. (2020). One-year cessation following resistance training differently affects neuromuscular, body composition, and functional capacity in older adults. Sport Sciences for Health, 17 (2), 347-355. doi: 10.1007/s11332-020-00695-7

One-year cessation following resistance training differently affects neuromuscular, body composition, and functional capacity in older adults

2020

Journal Article

Is power training effective to produce muscle hypertrophy in older adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Orssatto, Lucas B.R., Bezerra, Ewertton S., Shield, Anthony J. and Trajano, Gabriel S. (2020). Is power training effective to produce muscle hypertrophy in older adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism, 45 (9), 1031-1040. doi: 10.1139/apnm-2020-0021

Is power training effective to produce muscle hypertrophy in older adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis

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