The EMG activity and mechanics of the running jump as a function of takeoff angle

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 365-372

  Kakihana, W ^a   Suzuki, S ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coordination; EMG activity; Jumping style; Kinematics; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FORCE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GRAVITY; HIP; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT FUNCTION; JUMPING; KINETICS; KNEE; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; VELOCITY;

BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TRACK AND FIELD;

EID: 0034816128     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-6411(01)00008-6     Document Type: Article

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