Elbow impedance during goal-directed movements

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-28

  Popescu, Florin ^a,b   Hidler, Joseph M ^b   Rymer, W Zev ^b,c  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ballistic; Elbow; Impedance; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; JOINT STIFFNESS; LIMB; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE REFLEX; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TORQUE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ELBOW; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; TORQUE;

EID: 0042412494     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1507-4     Document Type: Article

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