Changes in surface EMG parameters during static and dynamic fatiguing contractions

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-46

  Masuda, Kazumi ^a   Masuda, Tadashi ^b   Sadoyama, Tsugutake ^c   Mitsuharu Inaki, ^d   Katsuta, Shigeru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NATL INST BIOSCI HUM TECHNOL   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Seinan Jo Gakuin University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamic; Fatigue; Isometric; Median frequency; Muscle fiber conduction velocity; Surface EMG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINESIOLOGY; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE METABOLISM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0032948471     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-6411(98)00021-2     Document Type: Article

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