Contribution of non-extensor muscles of the leg to maximal-effort countermovement jumping

BioMedical Engineering Online

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Nagano, Akinori ^a   Komura, Taku ^b   Yoshioka, Shinsuke ^a,c   Fukashiro, Senshi ^c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUNTERMOVEMENT JUMPING; NON EXTENSOR MUSCLES;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OPTIMIZATION;

MUSCLE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; JUMPING; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; LEG MOVEMENT; LEG MUSCLE; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STANDING; VALIDATION PROCESS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; JOINT; LEG; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; JOINTS; LEG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; POSTURAL BALANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 26844442614     PISSN: 1475925X     EISSN: 1475925X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-4-52     Document Type: Article

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