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139 EN WIRELESS PROFESSIONAL
13.1.4 cONditiONiNG i
cateGOry cONditiONiNG i
PrOGraM reSiStaNce
WHeN?
For athletes wishing to increase their ability to sustain intense and prolonged exertion,
or to develop their ability to maintain or repeat a muscular activity carried out at a high
percentage of the maximum strength.
WHy? Increased anaerobic (lactic) capacity in the muscles. Increased strength endurance.
PulSe WidtH
To make it as comfortable as possible for the patient, use pulse widths equivalent to the
chronaxies of the motor nerves of the muscles being stimulated. The mi-SCAN function
can be used to determine the pulse widths suitable for the patient’s muscles.
electrOdeS
Electrodes positioned depending on the muscle to be stimulated, in accordance with
the instructions.
iNteNSity
The maximum tolerable stimulation energy, which is one of the key factors determining
the effectiveness of the treatment. The higher the stimulation energy, the higher the
number of muscle fibres (motor units) being used.
+teNS
OPtiON
No.
reSiStaNce, leVel 1 (27 MiN)
WarM uP cONtractiON actiVe reSt
FiNal recOVery
PHaSe
FreQueNcy 5 Hz 50 Hz 5 Hz 3 Hz
duratiON OF
raMP-uP
1.5 s 1.5 s 0.5 s 1.5 s
duratiON OF
PHaSe
5 min 7 s 7 s 10 min
duratiON OF
raMP-dOWN
2 s 0.75 s 0.5 s 3 s