Evaluation of moment-angle curves in isokinetic knee extension

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 251-259

  Bobbert, Maarten F ^a,b   Harlaar, Jaap ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Isokinetic test; Knee extension moment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; KNEE JOINT; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 0027405445     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/00005768-199302000-00015     Document Type: Article

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