Joint-afferent-mediated muscle activations yield a near-maximum torque response of the quadriceps

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 133, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-17

  Dhaher, Yasin Y ^a  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee abduction moment; Monte Carlo simulation; Periarticular tissue reflex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE SPINDLE AFFERENT NERVE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SENSORY SYSTEM; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TORQUE;

EID: 0742289543     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2003.09.014     Document Type: Article

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