Brain slow potentials preceding an isometric maximal arm flexion

International Journal of Sport Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 287-299

  Konttinen, Niilo ^a   Lyytinen, Heikki ^b   Haapamäki, Jouko ^b   Kyyrä, Matti ^b   Viitasalo, Jukka ^a  

^a KIHU Research Institute for Olympic Sports   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brain slow potentials; Electromyography; Isometric flexion; Mental training; Preparation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031188231     PISSN: 00470767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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