Changes in three dimensional lumbo-pelvic kinematics and trunk muscle activity with speed and mode of locomotion

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 784-793

  Saunders, Steven W ^a,b,c   Schache, Anthony ^d   Rath, David ^e   Hodges, Paul W ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c Saunders Sports and Spinal   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^f NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abdominal muscles; Locomotion; Lumbo pelvic motion; Trunk control

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; KINEMATICS; MUSCLE; WALKING AIDS;

NEUROMOTOR; PARASPINAL MUSCLES; THREE DIMENSIONAL LUMBO-PELVIC KINEMATICS; TRUNK MUSCLE ACTIVITY;

BIOMECHANICS;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACK MUSCLE; CONTROL STRATEGY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; RUNNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINE MOBILITY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; VELOCITY; WALKING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LOCOMOTION; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MOTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PELVIS; THORAX;

EID: 23244431813     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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