Changes in upper limb joint torque patterns and EMG signals with fatigue following a stroke

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 24, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 961-969

  Riley, N A ^a   Bilodeau, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW FLEXION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FOREARM; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER; STROKE; TORQUE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELBOW JOINT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PARALYSIS; TORQUE;

EID: 0037115666     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0963828021000007932     Document Type: Article

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