The influence of electrode position on bipolar surface electromyogram recordings of the upper trapezius muscle

European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 266-273

  Jensen, Chris ^a   Vasseljen, Ottar ^a   Westgaard, Rolf H ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Arm position; Electrode position; Electromyography; Force; Trapezius muscle

Indexed keywords

ACROMION; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARM; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLES; POSTURE; SHOULDER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027176507     PISSN: 03015548     EISSN: 14396327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00864227     Document Type: Article

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