Patellar taping increases vastus medialis oblique activity in the presence of patellofemoral pain

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 495-504

  Christou, Evangelos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Force; Leg press; Perceived pain; VL; VMO

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; KNEE LIGAMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; NOCICEPTION; PATELLA; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SKIN STIMULATION; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTHRALGIA; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATELLA; PLACEBOS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 2542504504     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2003.10.007     Document Type: Article

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