Physical exercise facilitates motor processes in simple reaction time performance: An electromyographic analysis

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 396, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 54-56

  Davranche, Karen ^a,b   Burle, Borís ^b   Audiffren, Michel ^a   Hasbroucq, Thierry ^b  

^a Maison des Sciences de l'Homme et de la Societe   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Exercise; Fractionated RT; Motor time; Pre motor time; Simple RT; Visual intensity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RECORDING; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 32544453049     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.11.008     Document Type: Article

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