Motor-unit activity in the trapezius muscle during rest, while inputting data, and during fast finger tapping

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 83, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 181-189

  Kitahara, T ^b   Schnoz, Michael ^a   Läubli, Thomas ^a   Wellig, Peter ^a   Krueger, Helmut ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automated decomposition EMG; Electromyography; Motor unit activity; Musculoskeletal disorders; Trapezius muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYE; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; INDEX FINGER; MOTOR UNIT; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK PAIN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; REST; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; VISUAL DISPLAY UNIT; WORKER;

ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RELAXATION; REST;

EID: 0034532798     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210000277     Document Type: Article

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