Electromyographic responses of the human triceps surae and force tremor during sustained sub‐maximal isometric plantar flexion

Acta Physiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 73-82

  LOSCHER W N ^a,b   CRESSWELL, A G ^b   THORSTENSSON, A ^b  

^a Salzburger Landeskliniken   (Austria)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

electromyography; fatigue; isometric contraction; tremor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TREMOR;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TREMOR;

EID: 0028071003     PISSN: 00016772     EISSN: 1365201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.1994.tb09786.x     Document Type: Article

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