The effect of back squat depth on the EMG activity of 4 superficial hip and thigh muscles

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 428-432

  Caterisano, Anthony ^a   Moss, Raymond F ^a   Pellinger, Thomas K ^a   Woodruff, Katherine ^a   Lewis, Victor C ^a   Booth, Walter ^a   Khadra, Tarick ^a  

^a FURMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biceps femoris; Gluteus maximus; Resistance training; Vastus lateralis; Vastus medialis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HIP; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THIGH; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HIP; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; THIGH; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0036692589     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2002)016<0428:TEOBSD>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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