Does taping influence electromyographic muscle activity in the scapular rotators in healthy shoulders?

Manual Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 154-162

  Cools, A M ^a   Witvrouw, E E ^a   Danneels, L A ^a   Cambier, D C ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT SHOULDER DISLOCATION; TAPE; TECHNIQUE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BANDAGE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SCAPULA; SHOULDER; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BANDAGES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SCAPULA; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 0036701790     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/math.2002.0464     Document Type: Article

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