Electromyography in sports and occupational settings: An update of its limits and possibilities

Ergonomics

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1750-1762

  Clarys, Jan Pieter ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Detection hazards; History and bibliometry; Normalization; Raw EMG; Rectified EMG; Surfaceintegrated electromyography

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MUSCLE;

KINEMATIC CHAINS; MUSCULAR CONTRACTION;

SPORTS MEDICINE;

BIOMECHANICS; BODY MOVEMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERGONOMICS; EVALUATION; FATIGUE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; LOW BACK PAIN; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPORT; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0033792916     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/001401300750004159     Document Type: Article

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