Reliability of torque measurements during passive isokinetic knee movements in healthy subjects

Scandinavian Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 61-65

  Nuyens, G ^a   De Weerdt, W ^a   Spaepen, A ^a   Janssens, L ^a   Ketelaer, P ^a   Bogaerts, K ^a  

^a Fac of Phys Educ and Physiother   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Dynamometry; Passive movements; Reliability; Torque

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NORMAL HUMAN; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RELIABILITY; TORQUE;

EID: 0033824307     PISSN: 00365505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655000750045569     Document Type: Article

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