EMG power spectrum analysis of first dorsal interosseous muscle in pianists

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1834-1838

  Penn, I Wen ^a   Chuang, Tien Yu ^b   Chan, Rai Chi ^b   Hsu, Tao Chang ^b  

^a Sun Yat Sen Cancer Center   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Human muscle fatigue; Piano training; Static contraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSICIAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL STRESS; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER;

EID: 0033381519     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199912000-00021     Document Type: Article

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