Neuromuscular function and mechanical efficiency of human leg extensor muscles during jumping exercises

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 1982, Pages 543-550

  BOSCO, C ^a   ITO, A ^a   KOMI, P V ^a   LUHTANEN, P ^a   RAHKILA, P ^a   RUSKO, H ^a   VIITASALO, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

electromyography; Muscle efficiency; muscle elesticity; stretch shortening cycle

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; HUMAN CELL; LEG; MUSCLE; MUSCLE ELASTICITY; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERTION; HUMANS; LEG; MUSCLES; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 0020077441     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: 1365201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.1982.tb07022.x     Document Type: Article

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