Comparison of mechanical energy expenditure of joint moments and muscle forces during human locomotion

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 405-415

  Prilutsky, Boris I ^a,b   Petrova, Ludmila N ^a   Raitsin, Leonid M ^a  

^a Ctrl Institute of Physical Culture   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrical muscle activity; Human locomotion; Mechanical energy expenditure; Two joint muscles

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; INVERSE PROBLEMS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE;

ELECTRICAL MUSCLE ACTIVITY; INVERSE DYNAMICS; JOINT MOMENTS; MECHANICAL ENERGY EXPENDITURES; MUSCLE FORCES;

BIPED LOCOMOTION;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; TREADMILL; WALKING;

EID: 0030131105     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(95)00083-6     Document Type: Article

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