Decrease in maximal voluntary contraction by tonic vibration applied to a single synergist muscle in humans

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1420-1424

  Kouzaki, Motoki ^a   Shinohara, Minoru ^a   Fukunaga, Tetsuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromyogram; Maximal voluntary contraction; Synergistic muscles; Tonic muscle vibration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; VIBRATION;

EID: 0033770687     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.4.1420     Document Type: Article

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