Changes in saccadic reaction time while maintaining neck flexion in men and women

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 317-324

  Fujiwara, Katsuo ^a   Kunita, Kenji ^b   Toyama, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arousal; Neck flexion; Reliability; Saccadic reaction time; Sex difference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RELIABILITY; REST; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOULDER GIRDLE; STANDING; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

EID: 0034110844     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210050049     Document Type: Article

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