A non-MVC EMG normalization technique for the trunk musculature: Part 2. Validation and use to predict spinal loads

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-18

  Marras, W S ^a   Davis, K G ^a   Maronitis, A B ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Electromyography; Low back injury; Spinal loading; Strength

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INJURY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINE; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0035139579     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-6411(00)00040-7     Document Type: Article

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