Mechanomyographic responses to concentric isokinetic muscle contractions

European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 166-169

  Evetovich, Tammy K ^a   Housh, Terry J ^a   Stout, Jeffrey R ^a   Johnson, Glen O ^a   Smith, Douglas B ^a   Ebersole, Kyle T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentric contractions; Mechanomyography; Torque; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MYOGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KINETICS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0031015168     PISSN: 03015548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210050142     Document Type: Article

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