Pneumatic strength assessment device: Design and isometric measurement

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 40, Issue , 2004, Pages 277-282

  Paulus, David C ^a   Reiser II, Raoul F ^b   Troxell, Wade O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FORT SMITH   (United States)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^c Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Isometric; Knee Angle; Range of Motion; Squat Exercise; Sticking Region

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL; FREQUENCY AGILITY; MOTION COMPENSATION; MUSCLE; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

RESISTANCE EXERCISE; SQUATS; STRENGTH ASSESSMENT;

PNEUMATIC CONTROL;

ADULT; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PNEUMATIC TOOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR PRESSURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 2342559065     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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