There is 1 paper on efferent neural drive in aging research: 1 trial in people.
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Maximal strength training
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Maximal strength training increases efferent neural drive in humans (improvement only apparent after MST, not unloaded ballistic training) (Vmax/Msup ratio 0.14 ± 0.08 to 0.24 ± 0.20; p = .010).
“external loading during exercise training appears to be a prerequisite for efferent neural drive enhancement in older adults”
Human trialimprovement only apparent after MST, not unloaded ballistic training90% of one repetition maximum3 weeksn = 36
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
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External Resistance Is Imperative for Training-Induced Efferent Neural Drive Enhancement in Older Adults
Randomized trial in 36 peopleInterventions
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Neural plasticity is a two-way street: Counteracting age-related neural deterioration with strength training
ReviewResistance training
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Maximal strength training in patients with Parkinson's disease: impact on efferent neural drive, force-generating capacity, and functional performance
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The Journals of Gerontology, Series A
Neural Plasticity with Age: Unilateral Maximal Strength Training Augments Efferent Neural Drive to the Contralateral Limb in Older Adults
Randomized trial in 23 peopleResistance training