Progressive resistance training in neuromuscular patients. Effects on force and surface EMG

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 379-384

  Lindeman, Eline ^a   Spaans, Frank ^a   Reulen, Jos ^a   Leffers, Pieter ^b   Drukker, Jan ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth; Fatigue; Force; Myotonic dystrophy; Surface EMG; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FORCE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRAINING;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TORQUE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0032702596     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-6411(99)00003-6     Document Type: Article

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