Electromyographic power spectral analysis of the paraspinal muscles: Reliability study

Physiotherapy

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 470-478

  Ali, Mohammad ^a   Bandpei, Mohseni ^a   John Watson, Martin ^a  

^a Dept of Internal Medicine   (Iran)

Author keywords

Back muscles; Median frequency; Reliability; Surface electromyography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SPECTROSCOPY; TIME; TRUNK; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0034848546     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9406(05)60694-3     Document Type: Article

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