Calibration of EMG to force for knee muscles is applicable with submaximal voluntary contractions

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 429-435

  Doorenbosch, Caroline A M ^a,b   Joosten, Annemiek ^b   Harlaar, Jaap ^a,b,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Instituut voor Fundamentele en Klinische Bewegingswetenschappen Amsterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Clinical application; EMG force; Knee muscles; Muscle modeling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; KINETICS; KNEE; KNEE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; STUDENT T TEST; WALKING;

EID: 16244369477     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2004.11.004     Document Type: Article

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