Reliability of leg muscle electromyography in vertical jumping

European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 374-378

  Goodwin, Peter C ^a   Koorts, Kobus ^a   Mack, Richard ^a   Mai, Shunfu ^a   Morrissey, Matthew C ^a   Hooper, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Countermovement; Electromyography; Females; Reliability; Vertical jumping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; KNEE; LEG MUSCLE; MOTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RELIABILITY; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0032998468     PISSN: 03015548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210050523     Document Type: Article

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